Dennis Eagle Elite and Proview Recalled for Incorrect ABS Warning Light
Dennis Eagle is recalling 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles because the ABS warning light may illuminate incorrectly when brake pads wear out, potentially causing driver confusion.
What this means for you
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 (vehicle) where the defect increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Dennis Eagle, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The recall involves 35 units. The defect occurs when the brake pads wear out, causing the ABS warning light to illuminate incorrectly in addition to the Brake Pad Wear warning light. This failure to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays," and "Warning Devices," may lead drivers to believe the ABS has failed.
The incorrect illumination of the ABS warning light may change driving behavior and increase the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will install software updates to the braking system and the instrument clusters free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- DENNIS EAGLE PROVIEW, ELITE
- Brand
- DENNIS EAGLE
- Manufacturer
- Dennis Eagle Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Braking System
- Affected units
- 35
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- PROVIEW
- ELITE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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