NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V212000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Published March 21, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 19, 2019
What's the hazard
Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis) is recalling certain 2018 Custom Fire Apparatus vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. 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."
What to do
Alexis will notify owners, and dealers will install replacement lights. free of charge. Owners may contact Alexis customer service at 1-800-322-2284. Alexis' number for this recall is 18E-063.
Recall details
- Brand
- ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT
- Model
- FIRE APPARATUS
- Manufacturer
- Alexis Fire Equipment Company
- Lot
- 2018 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US