Recall 84E024000: Back Over Prevention, Warnings, External/pedestrian Alert

NHTSA recall 84E024000 · announced October 16, 1984 · Yamaguchi · 6,177 units affected

The problem

BACK UP ALARM OPERATION IS NOT RELIABLE AND MAY NOT SOUND WHEN VEHICLE IS IN REVERSE. ALSO, ALARM MAY STOP WORKING AFTER ONLY 150 HOURS OF CONTINUED USE INSTEAD OF 1,000 HOURS AS EXPECTED.

What to do

RETURN PRODUCT FOR FULL REPLACEMENT FREE OF CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT AND MEDIUM TRUCKS, DUMP TRUCKS, MOTOR HOMES, CAMPERS,ELECTRIC FORKLIFTS, ETC. WITH BACK UP ALARMS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATION; BACK UP ALARM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS WILL NOT BE WARNED THAT ANEARBY VEHICLE IS MOVING IN REVERSE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR ANACCIDENT.

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