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NHTSA Recall 22V853000: Automatic transmission (power train)

Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2021–2022 Midwest Fire All-Poly Series.

11
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (December 13)
NHTSA campaign22V853000
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Report receivedNovember 18, 2022
Owner notificationDecember 13, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

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.

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 22V853000

Make and modelModel years
Midwest Fire All-Poly Series2021, 2022

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.