Farber Specialty Vehicles is recalling certain 2018 International 4300 SBA vehicles equipped
— Recall Campaign #19V464000
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2018 International 4300 SBA vehicles 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 1 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V464000
| Manufacturer: | International Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 18, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V464000 |
| Units affected: | 1 |
- Description:
- Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2018 International 4300 SBA vehicles 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:
- Farber will notify owners, and Whelen will remedy the lights, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2020. Owners may contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331 or Farber at 1-800-331-3188.
- 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.