Navistar FLTTRIKIT3 Warn Triangle: Equipment
Recall 14E057000 · Aug 26, 2014 · Navistar, Inc.
53,504
units affected
53,504
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14E057000
- Date
- Aug 26, 2014
- Maker
- Navistar, Inc.
- Units affected
- 53,504
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
Warning triangles that do not properly reflect light may fail to warn others that a vehicle is parked, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Navistar | FLTTRIKIT3 Warn Triangle | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14E057000?
1 model: Navistar FLTTRIKIT3 Warn Triangle (all years), about 53,504 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14E057000?
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.
What can happen?
Warning triangles that do not properly reflect light may fail to warn others that a vehicle is parked, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.