Defective latch may prevent door from opening
Defect Summary
Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2020-2025 pumper, 2024 rescue, and 2020-2024 tanker fire trucks built on spartan chassis. The actuator lever arm in the spartan cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.
Safety Consequence
A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 7, 2025. Owners may contact alexis fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Alexis Fire Equipment Company or involving Latches/locks/linkages.
FAQ: Recall 25V706000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V706000?
NHTSA recall 25V706000 was issued by Alexis Fire Equipment Company on October 17, 2025. It addresses: Defective latch may prevent door from opening. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Alexis Fire Equipment Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V706000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.