Recall
Frazer Type 1 Ambulance — 18V890000
NHTSA ID
18V890000
Make
Frazer
Model
Type 1 Ambulance
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-12-13
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Units Affected
121
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Frazer is recalling certain 2017-2018 Frazer Type 1 Ambulance, Type 3 Ambulance, and Mobile Stroke Unit emergency vehicles, built on Ford F-350, F-450, F-550, and RAM and Chevrolet 3500, 4500, and 5500 chassis, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Consequence
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Frazer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2018. Owners may contact Frazer customer service at 1-888-372-9371.