NHTSA recall 19V236000
Exterior Lighting · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Details
What's wrong: Excellance, Inc. (excellance) is recalling certain 2018 ambulances and emergency vehicles built on Ford E-350, e-450, f-650, f-550 4x4, Chevrolet g4500, g4500 diesel, c3500, G3500, freightliner m2, International 4300, and Dodge 4500 chassis and 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. As such,…
Why it matters: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Excellance has notified owners, instructing them to contact whelen to have the brake lights replaced, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2019.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2018 Chevrolet C3500, 2018 Chevrolet G4500, 2018 Ford E-350, 2018 Ford E-450, 2018 Ford F-550, 2018 Ford F-650 Sd, 2018 Freightliner M2, 2018 International 4300, 2018 Ram 4500.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V236000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.