Alexis Fire Equipment Company | NHTSA Recall #21V641000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V641000 by Alexis Fire Equipment Company. Affecting 2015-2020 alexis fire equipment emergency vehicles equipped with code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led lights Includes 49 affected units, Rear LED Lights Too Bright/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015-2020 alexis fire equipment emergency vehicles equipped with code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led lights

Defect Summary

Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2015-2020 alexis fire equipment emergency vehicles equipped with code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led lights. the lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Alexis fire will notify owners, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 8, 2021. owners may contact alexis fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V641000
Report Received Date: 2021-08-16T00:00:00
Subject: Rear led lights too bright/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2015-2020 alexis fire equipment emergency vehicles equipped with code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led lights. the lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Alexis fire will notify owners, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 8, 2021. owners may contact alexis fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 36.73

Metadata

SID: row-rde4-bzre.yd6e
NHTSA ID: 21V641000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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