M H Eby, Inc. recalls 2017–2020 Eby Dump Body

Recall date

February 27, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

20V117000

Brand / firm

Eby

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 549 units

Why it was recalled

If the lifting mechanism fails, the truck body could fall quickly, increasing the risk of an injury to those nearby.

What was recalled

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 to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.