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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V223000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Published March 25, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 21, 2019

What's the hazard

VT Hackney, Inc. (VT Hackney) is recalling certain 2017-2018 emergency 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

VT Hackney will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lights. The recall began April 25, 2019. Owners may contact VT Hackney customer service at 1-800-763-0700, extension 2016.

Recall details

Brand
HACKNEY
Model
EMERGENCY VEHICLE
Manufacturer
ST Engineering Hackney, Inc
Lot
2018 HACKNEY EMERGENCY VEHICLE | 2017 HACKNEY EMERGENCY VEHICLE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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