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NHTSARecalled Apr 30, 2019 · #19V331000

Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Southeast Apparatus is recalling certain 2017-2018 Tankers, Pumpers, and Rescue vehicles 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, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Southeast Apparatus
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Southeast Apparatus will notify owners and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2019. Owners may contact Southeast Apparatus customer service at 1-888-996-6277.

View the official CPSC notice