Dennis Eagle – Alarm Mute Switch Prevents Reversing Warning

Dennis Eagle (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dennis Eagle Elite refuse trucks equipped with reverse alarm mute switches. Using the reverse alarm mute switch will prevent the truck from beeping when the vehicle is in reverse.


Report Received Date 12/19/2018
NHTSA ID 18V895000
Consequence Summary If the reverse alarm is muted, pedestrians may not realize the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will remove the reverse alarm mute switch and install a blanking plate, free of charge. The recall began January 21, 2019. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI 1240.
Recall Code FSI 1240
Potentially Affected 5
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V895000)

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