ROSENBAUER FIRE APPARATUS 2021: PARKING BRAKE

Make : ROSENBAUER Model : FIRE APPARATUS Year : 2021
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V748000
Date Owner's Notified: 2023-11-20 Date Received by ODI: 2023-11-07 Date Added to Database: 2023-11-07
Manufacturers Involved: Alexis Fire Equipment Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 27
Summary:
      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."
Consequence:
      Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121
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.