NHTSA ID Number: 10194523
Manufacturer Communication Number: CSR 515
Summary
Ford Motor Company has determined certain 2020 Model Year Ford F-150, F-Super Duty and Explorer vehicles with a Ford factory-installed backup camera fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111 – Rear Visibility. Contact your local Ford dealer to schedule a service date to perform the recall. Refer to the included communication from Ford for additional information. Altec is not able to complete this repair. All work must be completed by an authorized Ford dealer.
3 Affected Products
Vehicles
IMPORTANT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER
RECALL This notice applies to your vehicle. See attached serial number list.
NHTSA Safety, FMVSS Compliance, or Emissions Recall
Dear Altec Owner,
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety (NHTSA) Act and the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Altec Industries, Inc. has received notification from an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) that a condition exists relating to motor vehicle safety, compliance, or emissions in a vehicle you possess that is equipped with Altec equipment.
Refer to the attached documentation that follows this letter. If you have additional questions, please contact your Altec Account Manager. You may also contact the OEM using the contact information provided in the attached recall notice.
For US owners: after contacting the OEM according to the attached notice, if you are still not able to have the safety condition remedied within a reasonable time, you may write to: Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 or call 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
If you had this repair performed before you received this letter, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement for the cost of obtaining a pre-notification remedy of the problem associated with this recall. If you have sold or retired the unit please call Altec at 1-877-GO-ALTEC (1-877-462-5832) so the records may be changed.
If you have leased this equipment to another person or company, you are required by Federal Law to forward a copy of this notice to the lessee by first class mail within ten (10) days of the receipt of this notice.
We appreciate your assistance in following this action in the interest of your safety and continued satisfaction with Altec products.
Thank you for your immediate attention on this important matter.
CSR 515
Component/Supplier Recall
May 28, 2021
Units Affected: Certain 2020 Model Year Ford F-150, F-Super Duty and Explorer vehicles with a Ford factory installed backup camera. (Verify that your unit serial number is affected by reviewing the attached list in this CSR or by accessing your fleet on connect.altec.com/login)
Ford 20C19 — Rear View Camera Improper Function (NHTSA Recall 20V-575)
Altec is committed to providing our customers reliable products from initial delivery throughout the useful life of the machine.
Ford Motor Company has determined the attached list of vehicles fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111 – Rear Visibility.
Contact your local Ford dealer to schedule a service date to perform the recall. Refer to the included communication from Ford for additional information.
Altec is not able to complete this repair. All work must be completed by an authorized Ford dealer.
This repair is not covered under the Altec Warranty policy.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
CSR 515
May 28, 2021
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10194523
MC-10194523-0001.pdf 1147.007KB
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Nuoenx Wireless Backup Camera, 7 Inch Monitor Rear View Camera System for RV, Trailers, Trucks, 5th Wheels, Support 2 Cameras, IP69 Waterproof 18 LED IR Night Vision 152° View Camera, DIY Guide Lines
- 🚚🚚 STABLE HD 1080P IMAGE - The 7 inch TFT-LCD monitor with 2.4G wireless digital transmission, presents high-definition images for reversing or monitoring. What's more, it could delivers a stable image without any interference from other wireless signals, like Bluetooth, radio or cellphone. Monitor size: 7.48(W)*4.92(H) inch. Camera size: 3.15(W)*1.77(H) inch
- 🚚🚚 WATERPROOF REARVIEW CAMERA - With IP68K waterproof standard, 152° wide view angle, the high-resolution sensor & 6 glass lens ensures high-definition and smooth image quality! The highest and lowest temperature resistance is -4°F~176°F. Suitable voltage range is 12V-24V
- 🚚🚚 WIRELESS SYSTEM & EASY INSTALLATION - The backup camera system with digital wireless transmission makes the installation much easier. Just connenct the camera and monitor separately to power supply: (1) Power the monitor by the included cigarette lighter or Fuse box, ACC, Radio, Ignition switch. (2) Connect the camera to continuous power source like Tail light/Running light/license plate light for monitoring, or connect to backup light for reversing only
- 🚚🚚 LONG SIGNAL TRANSMISSION DISTANCE - The max wireless working range is over 300ft in open area ,and 50ft on vehicle for reversing or 36ft on vehicle for continuously use, which is long enough for most vehicles, like Cars, Trucks, Pickups, Camper, SUVs, Trailers, and Minivans. Besides, the suction cup mount allows you to install the monitor on either windshield or dashboard, without drilling holes into your dash.
- 🚚🚚 IR NIGHT VISION & SPLIT SCREEN - The lumen rating is 0.01 at low light night, giving you an extraordinary visual experience with colorful images. You can still watch 60 feet vision even in a dark environment. This system supports 2 cameras, press "C" button to switch for CAM1/CAM2 or both cameras. (Please kindly note that the second wireless camera need to purchase separately)
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NATIKA Backup/Front View Camera,IP69K Waterproof Great Night Vision HD and Super Wide Angle Metal OEM Style Reverse Rear View Backup Camera for Cars Pickup Trucks SUVs RVs Vans (Black)
- Backup camera with IP69K waterproof IP rate.It designed with fully sealed glue filling craft, so it waterproof function is better than IP67 and IP68, you absolutely no need to worry about water, fog or mist inside. NOTE: please separately order a suitable harness to complete installation if connect it to a factory radio/screen.
- Rear view camera with a latest HD 600TVL 1/2.7inch image sensor and 170 degree super wide viewing angle lens, that's great for you to check the invisible blind spot clearly and make parking safe and simple.
- Reverse camera housing is metal,small size and OEM style design. Also it is built in multifunctional switching loops function,you can switch it to be front view, also support guide line on/off switching and cut the purple loop to choose a vertical down-ward view from like a tailgate down view(tailgate mounting).
- Backup camera can fit most types of DC 12-24V different length vehicles. Such as Cars, Pickup Trucks, SUVs, Vans, RVs, etc. It with great night vision (low illumination level: 0.01Lux).
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License Plate Frame Backup Camera Night Vision Car Rear View Camera with 8 Bright LEDs 170° Viewing Angle Waterproof Backup Camera Vehicle Universal Reversing Assist Security
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- IP67 WATERPROOF &SHOCKPROOF: High waterproof level, reverse camera would never be fogged or wet even in storm or bad rainy day. Plus, professional shockproof design, the safety & security assist camera does work for your vehicle all the time
- 170° WIDELY VIEWING ANGLE: To work perfectly, the viewing angle macro lens with mirror image give you a wide viewing horizon. License plate camera built high sensitive color CMOS image sensor to eliminates all the blind spots behind the car
- UPGRADE VERSION VEHICLE CAMERA: Hi-definition color pictures, sensitive real time and continuous, with the help of wired universal car reversing camera, you won’t be disturbed when you reverse your car even in adverse environment
- NIGHT VISION BETTER THAN IR LIGHTS: With 8 white LEDs, night vision reversing camera provides you realistic and comfortable images for night time or dark space backing up than other infrared camera
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HD eRapta ERT01 Backup Camera Rear View License Plate Reverse Camera Universal for Pickup Truck Car SUV 149° Perfect Angle Night Vision 9 Level Waterproof 720 Image
- ►Excellent license plate wired backup camera,designed for Car,Pickup Truck,SUV,Minivan and Sedans.Work well on old cars,new cars or used cars.
- ►Universal rear view camera,Suit for 12-24V DC Power.26ft RCA video cable.It will work well if your radio,monitor,DVD player or screen has the RCA connector.
- ►Crystal Clear Image Nice Night Vision: Pretty Clear Video,6 Glass Lens,100% True Color Reproduction,100% Updated Chip. Vivid Picture Helps Us to Drive or Reverse with a pleasant Mood.8 LED lights do a great job to get a nice colorful image in the dark.Excellent parking camera for safe reversing and driving.
- ►Easy to Install:Just need to connect camera’s power to reversing light,then connect the camera to your radio screen or monitor by 26ft RCA cable.Complete kits and easy installation save our time.
- ►IP69 Waterproof Level Reversing cam:Highly Waterproof backup camera kits.The camera is made by high-purity resin,with international standard IP69K waterproof.So you can use it daringly whatever it’s rainy/snowy/hot.Ideal Auto Backup camera:The camera box can be adjusted up and down to find a angle you prefer;149°Perfect View Angle Design; Rear License plate backing up camera design.
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Car Backup Camera, Rear View Camera Ultra HD 12 LED Night Vision, Waterproof Reverse Camera 140° Wide View Angel with Multiple Mount Brackets for Universal Cars, SUV, Trucks, RV and More
- 【Ultra HD Screen & Accurate Color】The backup camera is designed to eliminate blind spots and avoid obstacles when reversing. 680P Ultra HD picture shows a clear image for the driver. No more annoying blurry discoloration screen and picture, and displays the most ideal road condition.
- 【12 LED & Superior Night Version】12 LED super bright lights illuminates the images when daylight is low, and greatly enhances night vision with sharp images. The sensor will turn on the light automatically when you activate the reverse gear, which gives you the best view for parking.
- 【IP68 Waterproof & 140° View Adjustable Angle】The camera will be protected from powerful jets of water from any direction, such as rain and a car wash. Works well in extreme weather. Adjustable vertical 140° perfect viewing angle, which allows you to adjust the camera to a position that’s best for you, effectively reducing the accident rate.
- 【2 in1 Installation & Tools Included】Camera can be installed on license plate frame, or mounted on back, front, and side based on your preference. The camera or its mounting bracket will not take a lot of space on your license plate. Suitable for most 12V-24V vehicles, such as Jeeps, SUV, RV, VAN, etc.
- 【Best Customer Service】INCLAKE backup camera is guaranteed to provide a safe road trip.Feel free to contact us if you have any issues with the item.
SaleBestseller No. 6
Wireless Backup Camera for Trucks Car Pickup Camper Van with 7 Inch Monitor System, HD 1080P Bluetooth Backup Camera 2.4G Stable Digital Signals, Support Add Second RV Rear View Camera-DoHonest V29
- ★ Wireless Design for Easy Installation - V29 wireless backup camera for car connects a backup camera by a wireless transmitter.You just need to connect the monitor to the lighter charger, connect the rear view camera to running light or reversing light and you are good to go. No more complicated long video cables from the monitor to the rear camera. Make all things much easier.
- ★ Stable and Vivid HD 1080P Image –With digital wireless transmission , delivers a stable image without any interference from other signals such as Bluetooth. Equipped with great sensor, the backup camera for truck provides vivid picture , which restores what you see behind your car directly.
- ★ Ideal Rear View Camera – The waterproof standard of this camera is IP69 , the highest and lowest temperature resistance is -4°F~149°F, and the lumen rating is 0.1 at low light night. Therefore whether it is sunny or rainy, hot or cold, day or night, the car backup camera wireless monitor always performs well.
- ★ Parking Safely & Effortlessly – With rearview mirror backup camera,you will be able to easily park your car even in the tiniest parking spots.Without risking damaging it and ruining your day or night! There is no battery in the vehicle backup camera,it will be safer.
- ★Good Service - The rv backup camera wireless system is suitable with cars,vans,camping cars, trucks, small RVs. DoHonest offers clear user guide (installation video included), 45-day money back guarantee and 2 year warranty. 24 hours after-sales service and Professional technician team is available. If there's any issue, just contact us.
Bestseller No. 7
AUTO-VOX TW1 Truly Wireless Backup Camera, 5Mins DIY Installation, 720P Super Night Vision Rear View Camera and 5'' LCD Monitor with Digital Signal, 2 Channel Support to Monitor/Reverse for Car/Truck
- 5Mins DIY Installation: No drilling, no wiring, no reverse light required in the vehicle, everyone can install it within 5 mins by using a screwdriver only. The backup camera can be flexible to snap into the top/bottom of any standard U.S. license plate frame.
- All-in-One Backup Camera: Compact wireless transmitter, antenna technology into one camera design. The camera is powered by the built-in rechargeable battery directly, which ensures it can work independently and performs well even without connecting the car circuit.
- Stable&Real-time Image: Digital wireless technology brings you a stable and real-time image with no interference even under the car speeds up to 50-60 mph, you can activate it for reversing or monitoring at any time.
- Upgrade 720P HD Monitor: 5'' LCD monitor with 720P resolution delivers a more colorful and delicate image at daytime and night. You can see the things clearly around your car, which can eliminate the blinds spots efficiently to improve driving safety.
- 2 Camera Channel Support: TW1 can be paired with 2 cameras to work. You can order an external add-on camera to be used as a baby monitor in the car, as a backup camera for the trailer, or as a front camera to see what’s in front of you.
Bestseller No. 8
AUTO-VOX CS-2 Wireless Backup Camera Kit with Stable Digital Signal, 4.3'' Monitor & Rear View Camera for Car,Trucks,RV,Travel Trailer,Camper Van
- 【Stable and Vivid Image】With digital wireless transmission, CS-2 delivers a stable image without any interference from other signals such as Bluetooth. Equipped with a PC1058 sensor, the camera provides a vivid picture, which restores what you see behind your car directly.
- 【Accuracy - Top priority for parking】The bigger the camera angle is, the more image distortion you get when the angle over 110 degrees, which makes 110 degrees golden angle for parking. Together with the adjustable parking lines fit different heights camera installation place make CS-2 a trusted parking assistant.
- 【Ideal Camera】The waterproof standard of this camera is IP 68, the highest and lowest temperature resistance is -4°F~149°F, and the lumen rating is 0.1 at low light night. Therefore whether it is sunny or rainy, hot or cold, day or night, the camera always performs well.
- 【Easy Installation】The suction cup mount allows you to install the monitor on either windshield or dashboard. And there is no wire from monitor to camera, which eliminates the tedious installation process. What’s more, because the transmitter is cleverly designed inside the camera, there is no need to install it extra. All of these simplify the installation so that you can easily install it by yourself.
- 【Good Service】 Auto-vox offers clear user guide (installation video), 30-day money-back guarantee and 1-year warranty. 24 hours after-sales service and Professional technician team is available to iprove your shopping experience.
Bestseller No. 9
Reverse Backup Camera,RAAYOO L002 HD 170 Degree Wide View Angle Universal Car Front/Side/Rear View Camera,2 Installation Option,Removable Guildlines,Mirror Non-Mirror Image,12V only
- How many times have you been backing out of your driveway or a parking spot only to have a little kid dart behind your automobile, seemingly out of nowhere? The camera is a perfect solution, you will have eyes in the back of your head
- Easy to install: 2 Installation options,you could choose bracket mounting or flush mounting as per your case
- Rear/Front Switchable: Optional Customized Distance Scale Lines & Mirror/Normal Image Switchable - You Can Use it as Rear View Backup Camera or Front/Side Camera Note: By default this is a reverse camera (mirror image) with distance scale line
- 170 Degree Wide View Angle to help you see blind area where your eyes can't reach.Work with your head units or aftermarket LCD/TFT displays with standard RCA input only,Suitable for variety of vehicles: car, mini-truck, mini-van etc,12V working Voltage ONLY,Support NTSC only
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Bestseller No. 10
Backup Camera Rear View Monitor Kit HD 1080P for Car Truck Minivan Waterproof Night Vision DIY Grid Lines LeeKooLuu LK3
- Plug and Play: Reverse camera and monitor are connected directly via a 4-pin cable with a power cord connector.Power it to reverse lights for use when vehicle is in reverse gear Or can be powered by directly connecting to a 12v source fuse box or cigarette lighter/power point/ignition switch for continuous use.
- Upgraded High performance IP 69 Waterproof.No need to worry about water inside the camera.Color HD license plate camera with 149 degree viewing angle and 6 White LED Lights provide crystal clear color both at night and day.
- DIY Setting:You can adjust the parking line's width,moving Left/Right/Up/Down to make it fits for the real condition.You can also turn it off if you do not want it.The image can be flipped between mirror (rear view) and facing (front view).You can use the camera as rear backup camera or front camera optional.
- Vehicle backup cameras with HD 4.3 Inch LCD display monitor equipped with magnetic bracket,You can rotate it 360 degrees,can be mount the monitor on dash or windshield.
- Good Service:Installation instructions are included.Back-up camera system has a 2 year warranty and life-time tech support,please contact us if you have any product questions.
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