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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 22V853📅 Nov 18, 2022

2021–2022 Midwest Fire All-Poly Series recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company (Midwest) is recalling certain 2021-2022 All-Poly Series fire trucks fire trucks equipped with a split-shaft transmission. The Class1 Es-Key multiplex system software may prevent shifting between road-to-pump and pump-to-road modes.

💥 The risk

The inability to shift modes may delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Midwest Fire will provide instruction and hardware needed to reprogram the multiplex system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on December 15, 2022. Owners may contact Midwest's customer service at 1-800-344-2059.

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
22V853000
Manufacturer
Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company
Vehicles affected
11
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Owner phone
1-800-344-2059
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 13, 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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 22V853 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 22V853?

2021–2022 Midwest Fire All-Poly Series. 11 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Midwest Fire dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-344-2059.