Recall 14E057000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 14E057000 · announced August 26, 2014 · Navistar · 53,504 units affected

The problem

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain FLTTRIKIT3 warning triangle kits manufactured August 15, 2012, to July 25, 2014. The affected warning triangles may reflect an inadequate amount of light. As such, these warning triangles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 125, "Warning devices."

The risk

Warning triangles that do not properly reflect light may fail to warn others that a vehicle is parked, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Navistar will send notices to all North American dealers to post recall notices at their service desks and service parts counters, to provide dealer communications for contacting their customers regarding the suspect triangle kits, and provide customers with a replacement triangle replacement kit, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 14513.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.