Godwin Dump Body recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 11, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc. recalls 2017 Godwin Dump Body

Recall number

19V441000

Brand / firm

Godwin

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 10 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

Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Godwin) is recalling certain 2017 453USS10/26 dump body 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.

What to do

Godwin has notified owners and Whelen has provided replacement brake lights, fee of charge. The recall began April 1, 2019. Owners may contact Godwin customer service at 1-800-892-0181 or Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.