WHELEN BRAKE LIGHT
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Whelen Engineering Co Inc is recalling certain accessory brake lights designed for emergency vehicles because they may illuminate incorrectly even when the brake pedal is not being pressed. This defect can confuse other drivers and increase the risk of a crash, and the affected brake lights do not meet federal safety standards for vehicle lighting.
Whelen will contact owners and replace the affected brake lights at no cost. The recall began on August 29, 2018. Owners of affected vehicles should call Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331 for more information, and a full list of affected models is available at https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCLRPT-18E063-9047.pdf.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Whelen will notify owners, and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2018. Owners may contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.
Whelen Engineering Co Inc (Whelen) is recalling various models of accessory brake lights for use with emergency vehicles. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCLRPT-18E063-9047.pdf
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