Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V895000 Reported December 19, 2018

Alarm mute switch prevents reversing warning

Q: What is recall 18V895000?

NHTSA recall 18V895000 was issued by Dennis Eagle Inc. on December 19, 2018. It addresses: Alarm mute switch prevents reversing warning. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Dennis Eagle Inc. · N/A · 5 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

18V895000

Manufacturer Campaign

FSI 1240

Manufacturer

Dennis Eagle Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

December 19, 2018

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

If the reverse alarm is muted, pedestrians may not realize the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Dennis Eagle Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 18V895000 or campaign FSI 1240.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 18V895000

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

What is recall 18V895000?

NHTSA recall 18V895000 was issued by Dennis Eagle Inc. on December 19, 2018. It addresses: Alarm mute switch prevents reversing warning. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Dennis Eagle Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V895000 or the manufacturer campaign number FSI 1240. 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.