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CAMPAIGN_19V359000

CRITICAL_RISK Original NHTSA Language FILED: 2019-05-13
ID: #19V359000 MFR: Unruh Fire, Inc.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

EVENT_SUMMARY
Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling one 2018 Dodge 5500-based fire truck 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.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
Unruh Fire has notified the owner and will provide replacement brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.

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