Report Date
Jan 9, 2024
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected Vehicles
10
Defect Description
PL Custom Emergency Vehicles (PL Customs) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ambulance & Rescue Vehicle Type 1 and Type 3 vehicles. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Safety Consequence
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 25, 2024. Owners may contact PL Custom customer service at 1-732-223-1411.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE I |
| 2020 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE III |
| 2021 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE I |
| 2021 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE III |
| 2022 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE I |
| 2022 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE III |
| 2023 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE I |
| 2023 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE III |
| 2024 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE I |
| 2024 | PL CUSTOM | TYPE III |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.