Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #18V654000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V654000 by Shyft Group. Affecting 2017-2019 spartan metrostar and gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights Includes 95 affected units, Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2019 spartan metrostar and gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 spartan metrostar and gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 2018. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 18026.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V654000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2018-09-21T00:00:00

Subject: Brake light may randomly illuminate

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 95

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18026

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 spartan metrostar and gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Consequence Summary: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 2018. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 18026.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 3.95

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