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NHTSARecalled Mar 28, 2019 · #19V254000

Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Blanchat Mfg., Inc. (Blanchat) is recalling one 2018 B-27 Minuteman vehicle built on a Ford F-550 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. If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Blanchat Mfg., Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Blanchat has notified the owner, and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2019. Owners may contact Blanchat customer service at 1-620-896-7145.

View the official CPSC notice