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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V190000

2022 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus — Equipment: mechanical: winch

Published March 22, 2023 · Recall initiated: March 22, 2023

Summary

NHTSA records recall 23V190000, published March 22, 2023. Recalling firm: Alexis Fire Equipment Company; 2022 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus — Equipment: mechanical: winch.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT
Model
FIRE APPARATUS
Manufacturer
Alexis Fire Equipment Company
Lot
2022 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus — Equipment: mechanical: winch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V190000 on March 22, 2023. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT. Model: FIRE APPARATUS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)