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EBY Dump Body Recall 20V117: Dump Body Can Fall Unexpectedly, Risking Injury Nearby

NHTSA campaign 20V117, reported February 27, 2020, 549 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A cotter pin that secures the hoist cylinder on certain dump bodies may detach. If that happens, the lifting mechanism can fail and the truck body could fall quickly, creating a risk of injury to people standing nearby.

Affected vehicles are 2017 through 2020 EBY dump bodies. M H EBY will notify owners. Authorized dealers will remove the cotter pin and replace it with a secure bolt and locking nut at no cost to you. The recall began September 25, 2020. For questions, contact M H EBY customer service at 1-717-354-4971, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 20V117M H EBY
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
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.
Risk
If the lifting mechanism fails, the truck body could fall quickly, increasing the risk of an injury to those nearby.
Remedy
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.

Affected vehicles

EBY Dump Body2017201820192020