Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V221000 Reported March 20, 2019

Brake light may randomly illuminate/fmvss 108

Osage Industries, Inc. · Exterior Lighting · 173 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V221000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
173
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 20, 2019
Completion Rate
0.58

Defect Summary

Osage industries, inc. (osage) is recalling certain 2015-2019 osage brave, warrior and super warrior type i and type iii ambulances equipped with whelen brake lights. depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal is not being pressed.

Safety Consequence

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Osage will notify owners and whelen will provide replacement brake lights, free of charge. the began january 22, 2019. owners may contact osage industries customer service at 1-573-897-3113.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Osage Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 19V221000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V221000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 19V221000?

NHTSA recall 19V221000 was issued by Osage Industries, Inc. on March 20, 2019. It addresses: Brake light may randomly illuminate/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 173 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Osage Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V221000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.