NHTSA Recall 19V221000: Brake lights (exterior lighting)
Osage Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 173 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Osage Brave.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V221000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Report received | March 20, 2019 |
| Owner notification | January 22, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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 risk
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V221000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Osage Brave | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Osage Super Warrior | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Osage Warrior | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.