2018 FORD F-550 RECALL - #19V358000
		RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS
        Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks 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. 
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2018 FORD F-550 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							Unruh Fire, Inc. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							7/9/2018 - 4/19/2019 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/14/2019 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							Unruh Fire, Inc. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							5/20/2019 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							4 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks 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.  | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge.  The recall began in May 20, 2019.  Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.  | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for ENGINE
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EQUIPMENT
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EQUIPMENT
							
							
  
							
								2018 FORD F-550 Recall for EQUIPMENT
							
							
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