Report Date
Jan 9, 2024
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
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.
Safety 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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT | FIRE APPARATUS |
| 2023 | ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT | FIRE APPARATUS |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.