Midwest Fire All-Poly Series, model years 2014 to 2019. Filed by Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company and reported to NHTSA on 26 September 2018. 106 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company (Midwest) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Midwest Fire All-Poly Series emergency vehicles equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens manufactured by Hale Products. These touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 18V676 cover?
- Midwest Fire All-Poly Series, model years 2014-2019.
- What is wrong with them?
- Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company (Midwest) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Midwest Fire All-Poly Series emergency vehicles equipped with Class 1 Ultraview Touchscreens manufactured by Hale Products.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Midwest will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software or retrofit fuses, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2018. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-344-2059.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 18V676 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company |
| System at fault | Electrical System:Software |
| Reported to NHTSA | 26 September 2018 |
| Model years | 2014-2019 |
| Vehicles named | MIDWEST FIRE ALL-POLY SERIES |
What the notice says today
The consequence
The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Midwest will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software or retrofit fuses, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2018. Owners may contact Midwest customer service at 1-800-344-2059.
What it said before
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This is one of 1,836 notices in the record whose component field names electrical system. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 41 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
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CarsMultiverse, recall 18V676, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v676/
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