Alexis Fire Equipment Company | NHTSA Recall #23V190000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V190000 by Alexis Fire Equipment Company. Affecting 2022 emergency utility, flatbed brush, and 300 gallon mini pumper fire apparatus vehicles, equipped with a warn winch and a wireless handheld remote Includes 3 affected units, Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2022 emergency utility, flatbed brush, and 300 gallon mini pumper fire apparatus vehicles, equipped with a warn winch and a wireless handheld remote

Defect Summary

Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2022 emergency utility, flatbed brush, and 300 gallon mini pumper fire apparatus vehicles, equipped with a warn winch and a wireless handheld remote. water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.

Corrective Action

Alexis fire will work with warn industries, inc. To provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. if corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack owners should stop using the remote and contact warn customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. once new parts are available, warn will make a replacement water resistant remote available, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 5, 2023. owners may contact alexis fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V190000
Report Received Date: 2023-03-22T00:00:00
Subject: Corrosion on remote control circuit board
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2022 emergency utility, flatbed brush, and 300 gallon mini pumper fire apparatus vehicles, equipped with a warn winch and a wireless handheld remote. water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
Consequence Summary: A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Alexis fire will work with warn industries, inc. To provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. if corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack owners should stop using the remote and contact warn customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. once new parts are available, warn will make a replacement water resistant remote available, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 5, 2023. owners may contact alexis fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 23V190000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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