Recall 20V-117: 2017–2020 Eby Dump Body

M H EBY recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 27, 2020, covering about 549 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-117
Report date
Feb 27, 2020
Vehicles affected
549
Owners notified
Sep 25, 2020

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerM H EBY
ComponentEquipment › Mechanical
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V117000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Eby Dump Body2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-117?

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.

How is recall 20V-117 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.