The Recall Desk
Our severity:Severity pendingNHTSA·26V729000·Announced 2026-11-03

SPENCER INITIAL ATTACK, RESCUE, PUMPER

A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.

Severity not yet assessed

We have not scored this recall against our rubric yet, so we are not showing a severity rating or our usual guidance. The agency’s own notice below is the authoritative source — read it first.

Plain-English summary

Spencer Manufacturing, Inc. (Spencer) is recalling certain 2026 Rescue, 2025 Initial Attack, and 2024-2025 Pumper emergency vehicles. The display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, fire fighting and other emergency equipment.

A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.

Spencer will work with Hale Products to update the firmware and install a monitor system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-269-637-8721.

The recalled product

Product
SPENCER INITIAL ATTACK, RESCUE, PUMPER
Brand
SPENCER
Manufacturer
Spencer Manufacturing, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Affected units
5

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 (3)

  • INITIAL ATTACK
  • RESCUE
  • PUMPER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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