The defect
M H Eby is recalling certain 2020-2022 EBY Generation trailers. The top rear corners are missing the white conspicuity tape. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
Missing white conspicuity tape reduces the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
M H Eby will provide a repair kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 08, 2021. Owners may contact M H Eby customer service at 717-354-4971.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| EBY Generation | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING | STRUCTURE:BODY
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBY Generation | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| EBY Generation | 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| EBY Generation | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 2021
51 of the 988 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2021 concerned the exterior lighting; M H EBY filed 3 campaigns in all.
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| 21V831000 22 Oct 2021 | BMW of North America, LLC |
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NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2021