Recall
Morbark Beever — 16V611000
NHTSA ID
16V611000
Make
Morbark
Model
Beever
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2016-08-23
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Units Affected
2,741
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Morbark, Inc. (Morbark) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 Beever wood chipper trailers manufactured January 5, 2009, to August 3, 2016. The affected trailers are missing reflex reflectors. 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."
Consequence
Without reflectors, the wood chipper trailer may be less visible to other traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Morbark will notify owners and provide them with reflectors to install, free of charge. The recall on November 4, 2016. Owners may contact Morbark customer service at 1-517-866-2381.