NHTSA recall 19V232000
Exterior lighting › Brake lights
Bfx Fire Apparatus Brush Truck
Reported Mar 25, 201955 vehicles affectedSNF, Inc. dba BFX Fire ApparatusBuilt Nov 1, 2017 – May 16, 2018
The defect
SNF, Inc. dba BFX Fire Apparatus (BFX) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Brush Trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
The risk
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
BFX has notified the affected owners and will replace the Whelen lights. Owners may contact BFX Fire Apparatus customer service at 1-877-347-3011.