Vehicle recall 20V117000 · February 27, 2020
2017-2020 EBY Dump Body
The cotter pin that secures the hoist cylinder may detach possibly causing the dump body to fall unexpectedly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V117000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 27, 2020
- Filed by
- M H EBY
- Manufacturer campaign
- Harsh
- Owner notification
- September 25, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 549
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Mechanical
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- EBY Dump Body (2017-2020): 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
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