MIDWEST FIRE ALL-POLY SERIES 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V624000

Make Model Year
MIDWEST FIRE ALL-POLY SERIES 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-10-06 2023-09-07 2023-09-08

Manufacturers Involved: Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company "Midwest Fire" is recalling certain 2022-2023 All-Poly Series Tanker-Pumper fire trucks, equipped with a split-shaft transmission and a Class 1 Es-Key multiplex system. A software error may cause a shift from road gear to pump gear, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Midwest Fire will provide a USB and instructions to reprogram the multiplex system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 6, 2023. Owners may contact Midwest's customer service at 1-800-344-2059.

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.