Dennis Eagle Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2018

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Dennis Eagle Inc. in 2018. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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December 19, 2018
(Campaign #: FSI 1240)

Alarm Mute Switch Prevents Reversing Warning

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.
NHTSA ID: 18V895000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 5
Consequence Summary:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
September 21, 2018
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Ignition Barrel may Rotate causing Stall

Dennis Eagle Inc. (Dennis Eagle) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dennis Eagle Elite garbage trucks. The ignition barrels on these vehicles may have been improperly secured, allowing the housing to rotate freely and ignition wiring to become detached, possibly resulting in a stall.
NHTSA ID: 18V653000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 5
Consequence Summary:
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will install a metal anti-rotation ring to keep the ignition barrel secured, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100