2018 Toyne Fire Apparatus | 2017 Toyne Fire Apparatus — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published January 30, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V919000, published January 30, 2019 and initiated December 20, 2018. Recalling firm: Toyne Inc.; 2018 Toyne Fire Apparatus | 2017 Toyne Fire Apparatus — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Toyne, Inc. (Toyne) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fire Apparatus trucks, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, the brake lights may falsely illuminate even without the brake pedal being 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."
What to do
Toyne will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyne customer service at 1-712-673-2328 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYNE
- Model
- FIRE APPARATUS
- Manufacturer
- Toyne Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 TOYNE FIRE APPARATUS | 2017 TOYNE FIRE APPARATUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Toyne Fire Apparatus | 2017 Toyne Fire Apparatus — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V919000 on January 30, 2019. Reported hazard: Toyne, Inc. (Toyne) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fire Apparatus trucks, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, the brake lights may falsely illuminate even without the brake pedal being 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."
What should I do if I have this product?
Toyne will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyne customer service at 1-712-673-2328 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYNE. Model: FIRE APPARATUS.