Morryde F-550 Battery Tray recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 31, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

MORryde International, Inc. recalls Morryde F-550 Battery Tray

Recall number

19E051000

Brand / firm

Morryde

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 187 units

Why it was recalled

If the battery tray detaches from the chassis, contents of the tray may fall out and become road hazard, and the battery may discharge. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

MORryde International, Inc. (MORryde) is recalling certain battery trays sold for installation on Ford F-550 chassis. The battery trays may have inadequate welds, allowing the battery tray to detach from the chassis.

What to do

MORryde will notify the vehicle manufacturers the purchased the trays, and dealers for those manufacturers will install additional weld areas on both sides of the battery tray for additional support, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2019. Owners may contact MORryde customer service at 1-574-293-1581.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.