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Alexis Fire Equipment 2015–2020 Exterior Lighting recall

Recalled August 16, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21V641000 · Alexis Fire Equipment

Hazard
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.
Units
49 units

Description

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."

What to do

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.

Product
Alexis Fire Equipment FIRE APPARATUS
Manufacturer(s)
Alexis Fire Equipment Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov