Iti Trailers Peterbilt, model year 2018. Filed by ITI Trailers And Truck Bodies, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 22 March 2019. 1 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies, Inc. is recalling one 3000 Gallon Tanker truck built on a 2018 Peterbilt chassis, equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, the vehicles fail to comply with the …
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Iti Trailers's own number for this recall: 18E-063. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V225 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 19V225 cover?
- Iti Trailers Peterbilt, model year 2018.
- What is wrong with them?
- ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies, Inc. is recalling one 3000 Gallon Tanker truck built on a 2018 Peterbilt chassis, equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies has notified the owners and replaced the lights, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2019. Customers may contact ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies at 1-814-634-008.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Iti Trailers calls this recall 18E-063, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 19V225 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | ITI Trailers And Truck Bodies, Inc. |
| System at fault | Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights |
| Reported to NHTSA | 22 March 2019 |
| Model years | 2018-2018 |
| Vehicles named | ITI TRAILERS PETERBILT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies has notified the owners and replaced the lights, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2019. Customers may contact ITI Trailers and Truck Bodies at 1-814-634-008.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 663 notices in the record whose component field names exterior lighting. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 19V225, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v225/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 19V225 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
473c3694 - Consequence
5fe58120 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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