Missing pedestrian warning sounds/fmvss 141
Defect Summary
Teko inc (teko) is recalling certain 2026 triumph, turbo, turbolite, trophy, and trophy plus vehicles. The acoustic vehicle alerting system (avas) may not have been installed, preventing the vehicle from making pedestrian warning sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 141, "minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles."
Safety Consequence
A vehicle that does not make a sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Teko will provide an avas kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 17, 2026. Owners may contact teko customer care at contact@tekoev.com.
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Other recalls from Teko, Inc. or involving Back Over Prevention.
FAQ: Recall 26V420000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V420000?
NHTSA recall 26V420000 was issued by Teko, Inc. on June 30, 2026. It addresses: Missing pedestrian warning sounds/fmvss 141. The recall affects approximately 5,469 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Teko, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V420000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-08-17. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.