Recall 22E033000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Pedals And Linkages

NHTSA recall 22E033000 · announced April 13, 2022 · Bendix · 835 units affected

The problem

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC (Bendix) is recalling certain Brake Lights, Model DCM-BB and part number 10049991. The connection between the brake pedal and brake light switch may bind, causing the brake lights to illuminate continuously, or fail to illuminate when the brake is applied.

The risk

Brake lights that do not operate as intended can cause confusion to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Bendix will work with the vehicle manufacturer to provide replacement part kits, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2022. Owners may contact Bendix customer service at 1-877-345-9526.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.