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Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus — 21V641000

NHTSA ID
21V641000
Make
Alexis Fire Equipment
Model
Fire Apparatus
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2021-08-16
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Units Affected
49
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Alexis Fire Equipment emergency vehicles equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Alexis Fire will notify owners, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 8, 2021. Owners may contact Alexis Fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.

Affected Vehicles

Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus
Model Years: 2017

2017 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus