ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V009000

Make Model Year
ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-01-29 2024-01-09 2024-01-10

Manufacturers Involved: Alexis Fire Equipment Company

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 56

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Alexis Fire Equipment Company "Alexis Fire" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Apparatus fire trucks equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

Consequence

Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Dealers will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 22, 2024. Owners may contact Alexis Fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

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.nhtsa.gov.