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Foundation Ambulance depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

NHTSA campaign 19V-128 · Reported February 26, 2019 · 28 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Foundation Ambulance
VEHICLES AFFECTED
28
REMEDY
Foundation Ambulance has notified owners and will replace the Whelen lights, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Foundation Ambulance, Inc. reported a problem with the exterior lighting brake lights. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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."

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Foundation Ambulance has notified owners and will replace the Whelen lights, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-128.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 19V-128

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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