NHTSA Recall 22V853000
Filed by Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company. Component: Power Train. Reported 2022-11-18. An estimated 11 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company (Midwest) is recalling certain 2021-2022 All-Poly Series fire trucks fire trucks equipped with a split-shaft transmission. The Class1 Es-Key multiplex system software may prevent shifting between road-to-pump and pump-to-road modes.
Risk
The inability to shift modes may delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Midwest Fire will provide instruction and hardware needed to reprogram the multiplex system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on December 15, 2022. Owners may contact Midwest's customer service at 1-800-344-2059.
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.