Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Spartan Metro Star, FC-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Alexis Fire Equipment Company – Tie Rod Clamp Failure
| Report Received Date | 11/29/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22V879000 |
| Consequence Summary | Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Alexis Fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 20 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V879000) |
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