Ford product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 26, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Ford Motor Company recalls 2018 Ford F650

Recall number

19V237000

Brand / firm

Ford

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 6 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

Curbtender, Inc. (Curbtender) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and QT06 vehicles with curbtenders 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.

What to do

Curbtender will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Curbtender customer service at 1-319-266-1721.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.