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NHTSARecalled 2021-08-16

Alexis Fire Equipment Company — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Is my product affected?

2017 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS; 2020 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS; 2015 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS; 2016 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS; 2018 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS; 2019 ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT FIRE APPARATUS

  • Brand ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Alexis Fire Equipment Company is recalling certain 2015-2020 emergency vehicles equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED lights. These lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum allowed light output, which could affect the vision of other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. The vehicles fail to comply with federal lighting safety standards.

Alexis Fire notified owners by mail on September 8, 2021, and will provide affected owners with a free filter kit from the light manufacturer to address the problem. If you own one of these vehicles, you should contact Alexis Fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121 for instructions on how to obtain the filter kit.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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

What should I 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.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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