FORD F550 2018: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| Make : FORD | Model : F550 | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2018-07-09 - 2019-04-19 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V358000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-05-20 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-05-13 | Date Added to Database: 2019-05-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4 | ||
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Summary:
Unruh Fire, Inc. "Unruh Fire" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. |
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Consequence:
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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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. |
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