2021 Seagrave Capital & 2021 Seagrave Marauder recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC (Seagrave) is recalling certain 2021 Capitol and Marauder vehicles equipped with Meritor 180 series drive pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.
💥 The risk
A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Meritor will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2022. Owners may contact Seagrave customer service at 1-877-777-5360.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V047000
- Manufacturer
- Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-877-777-5360
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Feb 23, 2022
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.