2017 Lifeline Type I | 2017 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type Iii | 2019 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type I | 2019 Lifeline Type I — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published February 8, 2019 · Recall initiated: January 31, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V073000, published February 8, 2019 and initiated January 31, 2019. Recalling firm: Life Line Emergency Vehicles; 2017 Lifeline Type I | 2017 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type Iii | 2019 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type I | 2019 Lifeline Type I — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Life Line Emergency Vehicles (Life Line) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Type I and Type III ambulances built on Ford F-Series, Ford E-Series, Freightliner, Chevrolet Cutaway G-Series, Dodge Chassis Cab, Navistar and Kenworth chassis, 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.
What to do
Life Line will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lights, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2019. Owners may contact Life Line customer service at 1-563-578-3317, extension 132.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LIFELINE
- Model
- TYPE I
- Manufacturer
- Life Line Emergency Vehicles
- Lot
- 2017 LIFELINE TYPE I | 2017 LIFELINE TYPE III | 2018 LIFELINE TYPE III | 2019 LIFELINE TYPE III | 2018 LIFELINE TYPE I | 2019 LIFELINE TYPE I
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Lifeline Type I | 2017 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type Iii | 2019 Lifeline Type Iii | 2018 Lifeline Type I | 2019 Lifeline Type I — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V073000 on February 8, 2019. Reported hazard: Life Line Emergency Vehicles (Life Line) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Type I and Type III ambulances built on Ford F-Series, Ford E-Series, Freightliner, Chevrolet Cutaway G-Series, Dodge Chassis Cab, Navistar and Kenworth chassis, 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Life Line will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lights, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2019. Owners may contact Life Line customer service at 1-563-578-3317, extension 132.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LIFELINE. Model: TYPE I.