The contact owns a 2017 Ford E-350. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was steered to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be …
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The contact owns a 2017 Ford E-350. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was steered to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 133,000.
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.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: 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.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
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