Eby recall: Equipment
What is wrong
M H EBY is recalling certain 2017-2020 EBY Truck Body dump vehicles. The cotter pin that secures the hoist cylinder may detach possibly causing the dump body to fall unexpectedly.
What could happen
If the lifting mechanism fails, the truck body could fall quickly, increasing the risk of an injury to those nearby.
The fix
M H EBY will notify owners, and dealers will remove the cotter pin and replace it with a secure bolt with a locking nut, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2020. Owners may contact M H EBY customer service at 1-717-354-4971.
Vehicles covered
- Eby Dump Body 2017–2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V117000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- M H Eby
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 27, 2020
- Owners notified
- Sep 25, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 549
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Mechanical
- Maker's own recall number
- Harsh
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.