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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 21V643📅 Aug 17, 2021

2018–2019 Swab Wagon Chevrolet 3500 & 2017 Swab Wagon Chevrolet 2500 HD + 1 more recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

Swab Wagon Company, Inc. (Swab Wagon) is recalling certain 2017 Chevrolet 2500 HD, 2018-2019 Chevrolet 3500 HD, and 2019 Ford F-350 Swab Pioneer medic vehicles equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these lamps fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

💥 The risk

The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Swab Wagon will provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 26, 2021. Owners may contact Swab Wagon's customer service at 1-800-834-7922.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
21V643000
Manufacturer
Swab Wagon Company, Inc.
Vehicles affected
4
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Owner phone
1-800-834-7922
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 26, 2021
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 21V643 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 21V643?

2018–2019 Swab Wagon Chevrolet 3500 & 2017 Swab Wagon Chevrolet 2500 HD + 1 more. 4 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Swab Wagon dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-834-7922.