Watts Manufacturing, Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V226000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V226000 by Watts Manufacturing, Llc. Affecting 2019 first responder vehicles built on ford f-550 chassis and equipped with whelen brake lights Includes 8 affected units, Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2019 first responder vehicles built on ford f-550 chassis and equipped with whelen brake lights
Defect Summary
Watts manufacturing, llc (watts manufacturing) is recalling certain 2019 first responder vehicles built on ford f-550 chassis and 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."
Corrective Action
Watts manufacturing will notify owners and whelen dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. the recall began march 19, 2019. Owners may contact watts manufacturing customer service at 1-785-404-6003.