Hme, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V028000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V028000 by Hme, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 1871 vehicles, equipped with whelen accessory brake lights Includes 46 affected units, Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 1871 vehicles, equipped with whelen accessory brake lights

Defect Summary

Hme, inc (hme) is recalling certain 2017-2018 1871 vehicles, equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, the brake lights may falsely illuminate even without the brake pedal being 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."

Corrective Action

Hme will notify owners, and dealers will replace the whelen brake lights, free of charge. the recall began march 6, 2019. owners may contact hme's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V028000

Manufacturer: Hme, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-01-11T00:00:00

Subject: Brake light may randomly illuminate/fmvss 108

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 46

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Hme, inc (hme) is recalling certain 2017-2018 1871 vehicles, equipped with whelen accessory brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, the brake lights may falsely illuminate even without the brake pedal being 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."

Consequence Summary: If the brake lights falsely illuminate, other drivers could become confused, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Hme will notify owners, and dealers will replace the whelen brake lights, free of charge. the recall began march 6, 2019. owners may contact hme's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19V028000

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