ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The driver or passenger window may not open or close properly.
Consequence
The driver may become distracted while attempting to open or close the window while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1412.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The driver or passenger window may not open or close properly.
Consequence
The driver may become distracted while attempting to open or close the window while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1412.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The driver or passenger window may not open or close properly.
Consequence
The driver may become distracted while attempting to open or close the window while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1412.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The instrument cluster warning light may falsely indicate that an exterior vehicle light is not illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Sta
... ndard numbers 101, "Control and Displays" and 125, "Warning Devices."Read more
Consequence
The false warning light could prevent the detection of an actual light failure, reducing visibility to other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1472.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The Incomplete Vehicle Document (IVD) may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
... number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."Read more
Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected documents and labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1453.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The Incomplete Vehicle Document (IVD) may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
... number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."Read more
Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected documents and labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1453.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The Incomplete Vehicle Document (IVD) may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
... number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."Read more
Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected documents and labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1453.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The Incomplete Vehicle Document (IVD) may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
... number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."Read more
Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected documents and labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1453.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The hard copy of the Quick Reference Guide (owner's manual) was not supplied with the vehicle.
Consequence
If the owner's manual is missing, the operator will not have information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will send out hard copies of the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 13, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1454.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. When the brake pads wear out, the ABS warning light may incorrectly illuminate in addition to the Brake Pad Wear warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor
... Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays", and "Warning Devices."Read more
Consequence
The incorrect illumination of the ABS warning light may cause the driver to believe the ABS has failed, changing driving behavior and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will install software updates to the braking system and the instrument clusters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this
... recall is FSI1437.Read more
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Elite garbage trucks. The Electronic Braking System control unit (EBS ECU) may be programmed with incorrect datasets, causing the anti-lock braking system to activate on the opposite side of the vehicle from any detected lock-up. As s
... uch, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."Read more
Consequence
If the ABS system malfunctions, the vehicle may require additional stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners and will reprogram the EBS ECU with new software, free of charge. The recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI 1369.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Elite garbage trucks. The Electronic Braking System control unit (EBS ECU) may be programmed with incorrect datasets, causing the anti-lock braking system to activate on the opposite side of the vehicle from any detected lock-up. As s
... uch, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."Read more
Consequence
If the ABS system malfunctions, the vehicle may require additional stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners and will reprogram the EBS ECU with new software, free of charge. The recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI 1369.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Elite garbage trucks. The Electronic Braking System control unit (EBS ECU) may be programmed with incorrect datasets, causing the anti-lock braking system to activate on the opposite side of the vehicle from any detected lock-up. As s
... uch, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."Read more
Consequence
If the ABS system malfunctions, the vehicle may require additional stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners and will reprogram the EBS ECU with new software, free of charge. The recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI 1369.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (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.
Consequence
If the reverse alarm is muted, pedestrians may not realize the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Defect Description
Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dennis Eagle Elite garbage trucks. The ignition barrels on these vehicles may have been improperly secured, allowing the housing to rotate freely and ignition wiring to become detached, possibly resulting in a stall.
Consequence
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will install a metal anti-rotation ring to keep the ignition barrel secured, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Dennis Eagle Inc.