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2022, 2024 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus recall: Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA: Jan. 21, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling a 2022 and a 2024 tanker truck built on Freightliner M2 chassis. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

The risk

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

2 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2022, 2024 Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus.

Compared with

Alexis Fire Equipment Company has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 1 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

7 earlier NHTSA recalls by Alexis Fire Equipment Company since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

An authorized Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) service facility will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Alexis Fire customer service at 1-309-482-6121. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Alexis Fire Equipment Fire Apparatus 2022, 2024
NHTSA recall number26V029000
ManufacturerAlexis Fire Equipment Company
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentSUSPENSION
Report received by NHTSAJan. 21, 2026
Potentially affected2 vehicles
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record