Godwin Dump Body (2017): Exterior lighting
Recall 19V441000 · Jun 11, 2019 · Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc.
10
vehicles affected
10
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V441000
- Date
- Jun 11, 2019
- Maker
- Godwin Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- Units affected
- 10
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting > Brake lights
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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 can happen
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Godwin | Dump Body | 2017 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V441000?
1 model: Godwin Dump Body (2017), about 10 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V441000?
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.
What can happen?
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.