Safety Recall NHTSA · 14E048000 Reported July 25, 2014

Imperial triangle warning signs/fmvss 125

Grainger (w.w. Grainger, Inc.) · N/A · 16,527 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14E048000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Grainger (w.w. Grainger, Inc.)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
16,527
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
July 25, 2014
Completion Rate
6.17

Defect Summary

Imperial supplies, llc, a division of w.w. Grainger, inc., is recalling certain triangle warning signs manufactured by torch. test reports indicate that the triangle warning signs, labeled c&j, may reflect an inadequate amount of light. as such, these triangle warning kits fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 125, "warning devices."

Safety Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Imperial supplies, llc will notify customers and will replace the current triangle warning signs with new triangle signs. the recall began in late september 2014. owners may contact imperial supplies, llc customer service at 1-800-558-2808 ext 4964344.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Grainger (w.w. Grainger, Inc.) dealer and reference recall ID 14E048000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14E048000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14E048000?

NHTSA recall 14E048000 was issued by Grainger (w.w. Grainger, Inc.) on July 25, 2014. It addresses: Imperial triangle warning signs/fmvss 125. The recall affects approximately 16,527 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Grainger (w.w. Grainger, Inc.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14E048000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.