Overloaded Electrical System May Cause Fire
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | PL Custom Emergency Vehicles |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 24V008000 |
| Report Received Date | 1/9/2024 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 39 |
| Completion Rate | 41.03% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
PL Custom Emergency Vehicles (PL Customs) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ambulance & Rescue Vehicle Type 1 and Type 3 vehicles. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Issue
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Consequence Summary
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 25, 2024. Owners may contact PL Custom customer service at 1-732-223-1411.
