NHTSA Recall 22V047000: Axle assembly (power train)
Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Seagrave Capital.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V047000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | February 1, 2022 |
| Owner notification | February 23, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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.
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 covered by recall 22V047000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.