Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus (2021-2024): Parking brake
Recall 23V748000 · Nov 7, 2023 · Alexis Fire Equipment Company
27
vehicles affected
27
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V748000
- Date
- Nov 7, 2023
- Maker
- Alexis Fire Equipment Company
- Units affected
- 27
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Parking brake
- Model years
- 2021-2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Fire Apparatus vehicles built on Spartan Chassis. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
What can happen
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace the inversion valves as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Alexis Fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Alexis Fire Equipment | Fire Apparatus | 2021-2024 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V748000?
1 model: Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus (2021-2024), about 27 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V748000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the inversion valves as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Alexis Fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
What can happen?
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.