Even though this was not the season finale, many fans considered this the last of the true CHiPs episodes, as the following episode focused on police dogs and deputy sheriffs. The finale was another back-door pilot, and this is the last time Baker and Poncherello were seen working normal traffic duties together.
The name of the food truck restaurant was the "Grub steak cafe". Bo's real life name is Gary Grub.
This is the first credited directed episode for Robert Pine. The second would be season 6, episode 21 "Things that go creep in the night".
Harlan's driver license number is Z9023741, and his address is 9246 Beech Dr. in Los Angeles 90222. The license number format is invalid for California circa 1982 and the address does not exist as of 2015.