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Dennis Eagle Elite Recall 21V279: Missing owner's manual may lead to improper vehicle operation

NHTSA campaign 21V279, reported April 22, 2021, 35 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

This recall covers certain Dennis Eagle Elite and Proview trucks from model years 2017 through 2020. The hard copy of the Quick Reference Guide, which serves as the owner's manual, was not supplied with the vehicle. Without it, the operator may lack information about vehicle functions and other safety-related details, which could be inaccurate or incomplete.

This could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash or injury. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 13, 2021.

If you own one of these vehicles, contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136 (recall number FSI1454) or visit an authorized dealer to receive a hard copy of the owner's manual free of charge. You can also check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V279Dennis Eagle Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Problem
Dennis Eagle, Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. The hard copy of the Quick Reference Guide (owner's manual) was not supplied with the vehicle.
Risk
If the owner's manual is missing, the operator will not have information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will send out hard copies of the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 13, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1454.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Dennis Eagle Elite20172018201920202021
Dennis Eagle Proview20172018201920202021