GULF STREAM GLADIATOR 2017: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Make : GULF STREAM Model : GLADIATOR Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2017-11-09 - 2018-05-03
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V654000
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-10-24 Date Received by ODI: 2018-09-21 Date Added to Database: 2018-09-27
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18026
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 95
Summary:
      Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2017-2019 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Consequence:
      If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18026.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
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.