Recall 19V441000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Report Date
20190611
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Godwin) is recalling certain 2017 453USS10/26 dump body 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.

Safety Consequence

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Godwin has notified owners and Whelen has provided replacement brake lights, fee of charge. The recall began April 1, 2019. Owners may contact Godwin customer service at 1-800-892-0181 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 GODWIN DUMP BODY

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.