2018 FRAZER Type 1 Ambulance Recalls

1. Recall Description

   Frazer is recalling certain 2017-2018 Frazer Type 1 Ambulance, Type 3 Ambulance, and Mobile Stroke Unit emergency vehicles, built on Ford F-350, F-450, F-550, and RAM and Chevrolet 3500, 4500, and 5500 chassis, equipped with 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.

   Possible Effects

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

   Action

   Frazer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. Notifications began on September 19, 2018. Owners may contact Frazer customer service at 1-888-372-9371.

   Notes

   Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

   Recall Manufacture Dates

   2017-11-01 - 2018-05-16

   Vehicles Affected

   121