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2017 Hackney Emergency Vehicle — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2017 Hackney Emergency Vehicle

These are federal recalls reported for the 2017 Hackney Emergency Vehicle. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

19V-223 Open recall Mar 21, 2019

VT Hackney, Inc.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

VT Hackney, Inc. (VT Hackney) is recalling certain 2017-2018 emergency 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

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

Remedy: VT Hackney will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lights. The recall began April 25, 2019. Owners may contact VT Hackney customer service at 1-800-763-0700, extension 2016. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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