The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·19E009000·Announced 2019-02-11

ASA Electronics Recalls Voyager Monitors Due to Reversed Backup Camera Image

ASA Electronics is recalling Voyager monitors that may revert to factory settings, causing the backup camera image to reverse and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the defect increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

ASA Electronics, LLC. is recalling certain Voyager monitors used to display back-up camera images. The affected monitors may revert to factory default settings, which can cause the camera image to appear reversed.

This defect may cause drivers to inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall began on March 25, 2019, following an interim notification issued on March 6, 2019.

Owners should contact ASA customer service at 1-800-384-4400 or their dealer. Dealers will add a harness relay capacitor module to the affected monitors free of charge. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT recall
Manufacturer
ASA Electronics, LLC.
Category
Vehicle — Electronic Equipment
Hazard
Affected units
18,762

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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