Custom Truck & Body Works 2017–2019 Exterior Lighting recall
Recalled December 20, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18V920000 · Custom Truck & Body Works
Hazard
If the brake lights falsely illuminate, other drivers could become confused, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Custom Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Custom Trucks customer service at 1-706-553-9178 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.
Units
28 units
Description
Custom Trucks And Body Works (Custom Trucks) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Type I, II and III Ambulances, Rescue Trucks, Pump Trucks and Tanker 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.
What to do
Custom Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Custom Trucks customer service at 1-706-553-9178 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.
Product
Custom Truck & Body Works PUMPER · Custom Truck & Body Works RESCUE TRUCK · Custom Truck & Body Works TANKER · Custom Truck & Body Works TYPE 1 AMBULANCE · Custom Truck & Body Works TYPE 2 AMBULANCE · Custom Truck & Body Works TYPE 3 AMBULANCE
Manufacturer(s)
Custom Truck And Body Works
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →