Defect Description For Recall
Custom Fab & Body Llc (Custom Fab & Body) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Ford F-650 Xlt Crew Cab, 2017-2018 International 7500 4X4, And 2018 International 7500 4X2, Freightliner M2-112 And M2-106, And Kenworth T-370-Based 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.”
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
T370
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
19V239000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights
Effect Of Defect
If The Brake Lights Incorrectly Illuminate, It Can Confuse Other Drivers, Possibly Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Custom Fab & Body Has Notified Owners, InstruCTIng Them To Contact Whelen For Replacement Lights, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began April 11, 2019. Owners May Contact Whelen Customer Service At 1-860-526-9504.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Custom Fab & Body Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20180102
End Of Manufacture
20180716
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7
Date Owners Notified
20190411
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20190326
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108