Farber Specialty Hx620 Sba 6x4, Farber Specialty Mcxcr, model years 2025 to 2026. Filed by Farber Specialty Vehicles and reported to NHTSA on 18 June 2026. 3 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain 2025 45 MCXCR and 2025-2026 HX620 SBA 6X4 emergency vehicles. The touchscreen display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, as well as fire fighting and other emergency …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 26V395 cover?
- Farber Specialty HX620 Sba 6X4, Farber Specialty MCXCR, model years 2025-2026.
- What is wrong with them?
- Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain 2025 45 MCXCR and 2025-2026 HX620 SBA 6X4 emergency vehicles.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Farber Specialty will work with Akron Brass to update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
- Has this notice changed since it was announced?
- Yes. The remedy was reworded on 2 Sep 2026. Both versions are on this page, with the date each was read.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
Owners of this vehicle were written to on 17 August 2026. The remedy was reworded on 2 September 2026, 16 days later, so the letter described the earlier version. Read both versions.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 26V395 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Farber Specialty Vehicles |
| System at fault | Equipment:Emergency:Fire Supression |
| Reported to NHTSA | 18 June 2026 |
| Model years | 2025-2026 |
| Vehicles named | FARBER SPECIALTY HX620 SBA 6X4, FARBER SPECIALTY MCXCR |
What the notice says today
The defect
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain 2025 45 MCXCR and 2025-2026 HX620 SBA 6X4 emergency vehicles. The touchscreen display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, as well as fire fighting and other emergency equipment.
The consequence
A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Farber Specialty will work with Akron Brass to update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
What it said before
This notice has been edited since it was first published. NHTSA shows only the current version. Both are below, read straight from the agency at the times shown, with the words that moved marked.
The remedy was rewritten
3 words added, 6 removed. The notice grew from 239 to 227 characters.
Farber Specialty will work with Akron Brass to update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
Farber Specialty will work with Akron Brass to update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
Nothing above is our paraphrase. Both columns are the agency’s own text; only the marking is ours.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 26V395, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v395/
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- Defect summary
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