SVI Trucks Recalls 2020 Fire Rescue Trucks Due to Display Lockup
SVI Trucks is recalling 2020 Fire Rescue Trucks because the instrument cluster display may lock up, potentially delaying emergency efforts and increasing injury risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the defect can delay emergency efforts and increase the risk of injury, but no injuries or deaths have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
SVI Trucks is recalling certain 2020 Fire Rescue Trucks equipped with Weldon V-MUX Vista IV displays. The recall involves 8 vehicles. The defect involves the lighting and HVAC display, which may lock up or become non-functional.
If the display locks up, it can affect functions such as the back-up camera, emergency warning lights, or patient care devices, depending on the specific application. This malfunction can delay emergency efforts, which increases the risk of an injury. No specific injuries or deaths have been reported in the source text.
SVI Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the IV Standard LCD displays free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2020. Owners may contact SVI Trucks customer service at 1-888-784-1112 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- SVI TRUCKS SVI TRUCKS
- Brand
- SVI TRUCKS
- Manufacturer
- SVI Trucks
- Category
- Vehicle — Fire Rescue Trucks
- Affected units
- 8
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- SVI TRUCKS
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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