Curbtender, Inc. is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and QT06 vehicles with curbtenders
— Recall Campaign #19V237000
Curbtender, Inc. (Curbtender) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and QT06 vehicles with curbtenders 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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 6 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V237000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 26, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V237000 |
| Units affected: | 6 |
- Description:
- Curbtender, Inc. (Curbtender) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and QT06 vehicles with curbtenders 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.
- Consequeces:
- If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Curbtender will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Curbtender customer service at 1-319-266-1721.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.