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

Exterior Lighting — Brake Lights

Date Announced
MAY 13, 2019
Vehicles Affected
4
NHTSA Campaign #
19V358000
Summary
Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks 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.
Actions
Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.
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