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NHTSARecalled 2019-04-17

Spencer Manufacturing, Inc. — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Is my product affected?

2018 SPENCER FIRE TRUCK; 2017 SPENCER FIRE TRUCK; 2019 SPENCER FIRE TRUCK

  • Brand SPENCER

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Spencer Manufacturing is recalling certain fire trucks from model years 2017-2019 equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. The brake lights may illuminate incorrectly even when the brake pedal is not being pressed, which could confuse other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

Owners of affected vehicles should contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331 or Spencer Manufacturing at 1-269-637-9459. Whelen will replace the brake lights at no charge, and Spencer will notify owners of the recall, which began June 3, 2019.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Spencer will notify owners, and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331 or Spencer Manufacturing at 1-269-637-9459.

Details from the source

Spencer Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2017 TM-3000 (1426), TM-1000 (1427) and TM-1000 (1428) Fire Trucks, 2018 WS-3900 (1429), SM-2000 (1430), WS-2000 (1431), Rescue (1440), Grass Rig (1443) and SM-1000 (1444) Fire Trucks, and 2019 TM-1000 (1434), TM-1000 (1433), and TM-1000 (1432) Fire Trucks, 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.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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