2018 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published March 21, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 20, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V214000, published March 21, 2019 and initiated March 20, 2019. Recalling firm: Fouts Bros; 2018 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Fouts Bros (Fouts) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fire Apparatus F-3000, F-Rescue and F-Pumper vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal is not being pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Fouts has notified owners, and Fouts service centers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Fouts customer service at 1-800-948-5045.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOUTS BROS.
- Model
- F-PUMPER
- Manufacturer
- Fouts Bros
- Lot
- 2018 FOUTS BROS. F-PUMPER | 2017 FOUTS BROS. F-3000 | 2018 FOUTS BROS. F-3000 | 2018 FOUTS BROS. F-RESCUE | 2017 FOUTS BROS. F-PUMPER | 2017 FOUTS BROS. F-RESCUE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-3000 | 2018 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Pumper | 2017 Fouts Bros. F-Rescue — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V214000 on March 21, 2019. Reported hazard: Fouts Bros (Fouts) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fire Apparatus F-3000, F-Rescue and F-Pumper vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal is not being pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Fouts has notified owners, and Fouts service centers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Fouts customer service at 1-800-948-5045.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOUTS BROS.. Model: F-PUMPER.