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2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450

These are federal recalls reported for the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450. 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-285 Open recall Apr 10, 2019

North Central Emergency Vehicles

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

North Central Emergency Vehicles (North Central) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ambulances remounted on Ford E-350 and E-450 and Chevrolet G4500 chassis 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.

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

Remedy: North Central will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact North Central Emergency Vehicles customer service at 1-320-395-2529. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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