DENNIS EAGLE 2017 DENNIS EAGLE ELITE Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 DENNIS EAGLE ELITE
Brand
DENNIS EAGLE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
Dennis Eagle Inc. is recalling certain 2017 DENNIS EAGLE ELITE vehicles due to electrical system issues. If the reverse alarm is muted, pedestrians may not realize the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the reverse alarm is muted, pedestrians may not realize the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026