Morbark (Morbark) is recalling certain model year 2008-2016 Beever wood chippers, models M15R, M15RX, M18R, M18RX and M20R, manufactured January 5, 2008, to October 3, 2016. The side marker lights on the affected vehicles may be mounted too high to be easily seen. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”
Morbark – Incorrect Location of Side Marker Lights/FMVSS 108
| Report Received Date | 10/14/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V740000 |
| Consequence Summary | Side marker lights in an incorrect location may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Morbark will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the rear side marker lights, free of charge. The recall began on January 9, 2017. Owners may contact Morbark customer service at 1-517-866-2381. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 3331 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V740000) |
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