Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufacturer
- Alamo Group Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 26
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2024-05-15
- Owners notified
- 2024-07-09
Defect description
Alamo Group Inc. (Morbark) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Morbark EB1821, EB2131, and EB1922 brush chippers. The fuel lines that provide fuel to the engine may not have the necessary pressure rating of 58 pounds per square inch (PSI).
Safety risk
An engine fuel line rated below the necessary pressure rating may burst and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the engine fuel lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2024. Owners may contact Morbark's customer service at 1-800-255-8839.