Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V425000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Tropos Technologies, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-07-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V425000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Component
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Manufacturer
Tropos Technologies, Inc.
Vehicles affected
66
Reported to NHTSA
2020-07-22
Owners notified
2020-07-24

Defect description

Tropos Technologies, Inc. (Tropos) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Able low-speed vehicles. The back-up camera may not provide a sufficient view angle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

The reduced view angle of the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash or back-over incident.

Manufacturer remedy

Tropos will notify owners, and dealers will replace the camera, free of any charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Tropos customer service at 1-408-571-6104. Tropos' number for this recall is TRO-20-01.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
TROPOS Able2020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.