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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V823000

2020 Sutphen Fire Truck | 2017 Sutphen Fire Truck — Exterior lighting

Published October 20, 2021 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V823000, published October 20, 2021 and initiated October 19, 2021. Recalling firm: Sutphen Corporation; 2020 Sutphen Fire Truck | 2017 Sutphen Fire Truck — Exterior lighting.

What's the hazard

Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling one 2017 Fire Truck and one 2020 Fire Truck, 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 vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What to do

Sutphen assisted the owners in obtaining filter kits from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Both affected vehicles have been remedied and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

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Recall details

Brand
SUTPHEN
Model
FIRE TRUCK
Manufacturer
Sutphen Corporation
Lot
2020 SUTPHEN FIRE TRUCK | 2017 SUTPHEN FIRE TRUCK
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Sutphen Fire Truck | 2017 Sutphen Fire Truck — Exterior lighting recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V823000 on October 20, 2021. Reported hazard: Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling one 2017 Fire Truck and one 2020 Fire Truck, 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 vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What should I do if I have this product?

Sutphen assisted the owners in obtaining filter kits from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Both affected vehicles have been remedied and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUTPHEN. Model: FIRE TRUCK.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)