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Midwest Fire 2017–2019 Exterior Lighting recall

Recalled September 4, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18V587000 · Midwest Fire

Hazard
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Midwest will notify owners, and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2018. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-344-2059.
Units
37 units

Description

Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company (Midwest) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Midwest All-Poly Series and Quick Attack emergency vehicles, equipped with certain 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.

What to do

Midwest will notify owners, and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2018. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-344-2059.

Product
Midwest Fire ALL-POLY SERIES · Midwest Fire QUICK ATTACK
Manufacturer(s)
Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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