Defect Description For Recall
Improperly Installed Remote Start Units Can Permit Remote Engine Start While The Vehicle Is In Gear.
Make Of Vehicle
DEI
Model Of Vehicle
551
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
97E005000
Component Description
Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Is Started In Gear, The Vehicle Can Move Forward Unexpectedly Causing Property Damage Or Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect Vehicles Having The Remote Start Units And, If Necessary, Appropriate Adjustment Will Be Made To Prevent Remote Starting In Gear.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Directed Electronics, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
200000
Date Owners Notified
19970606
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Directed Electronics, Inc.
Date Report Received
19970220