NHTSA Recall 22V719000
Filed by Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 2022-09-26. An estimated 9 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC (Seagrave) is recalling certain 2022 Seagrave Marauder and Capitol emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Risk
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 15, 2022. Owners may contact Seagrave's customer service at 1-877-777-5360.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.