First Light Safety Products | NHTSA Recall #20E083000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20E083000 by First Light Safety Products. Includes 404 affected units, Perimeter Weather Seal May Be Compromised, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

First light safety products (first light) is recalling all illuminated school bus stop signs sold for ic ce, thomas built bus saf-t liner c2 and blue bird vision buses sold between april 1, 2020 and october 23, 2020. the back plate perimeter weather seal may allow contaminants to enter, affecting the sign performance. in some cases, it can cause an electrical short, which can cause the sign to be inoperable.

Corrective Action

First light will notify owners, and dealers will replace the back plate, free of charge. the recall began december 9, 2020 owners may contact first light customer service at 1-866-216-2605.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20E083000
Manufacturer: First Light Safety Products
Report Received Date: 2020-11-06T00:00:00
Subject: Perimeter weather seal may be compromised
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 404

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: First light safety products (first light) is recalling all illuminated school bus stop signs sold for ic ce, thomas built bus saf-t liner c2 and blue bird vision buses sold between april 1, 2020 and october 23, 2020. the back plate perimeter weather seal may allow contaminants to enter, affecting the sign performance. in some cases, it can cause an electrical short, which can cause the sign to be inoperable.
Consequence Summary: If the sign performance is inhibited, or completely inoperable, it can reduce the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: First light will notify owners, and dealers will replace the back plate, free of charge. the recall began december 9, 2020 owners may contact first light customer service at 1-866-216-2605.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.5

Metadata

SID: row-yn98.4uz6_8rt8
NHTSA ID: 20E083000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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