2016 Pl Custom Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting
Published August 16, 2021 · Recall initiated: August 13, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V637000, published August 16, 2021 and initiated August 13, 2021. Recalling firm: PL Custom Emergency Vehicles; 2016 Pl Custom Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
PL Custom Emergency Vehicles (PL Custom) is recalling certain 2016 Freightliner M2 emergency vehicles equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these lights fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do
PL Custom will notify the owners, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired October 2021. Owners may contact PL Custom's customer service at 1-732-223-1411.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PL CUSTOM
- Model
- FREIGHTLINER M2
- Manufacturer
- PL Custom Emergency Vehicles
- Lot
- 2016 PL CUSTOM FREIGHTLINER M2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Pl Custom Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V637000 on August 16, 2021. Reported hazard: PL Custom Emergency Vehicles (PL Custom) is recalling certain 2016 Freightliner M2 emergency vehicles equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these lights fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What should I do if I have this product?
PL Custom will notify the owners, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired October 2021. Owners may contact PL Custom's customer service at 1-732-223-1411.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PL CUSTOM. Model: FREIGHTLINER M2.