Recall 22V010 affects 409 2011-2021 Seagrave Capital and Marauder firetrucks for a cracking crossmember mounting plate. Repair is free at any franchised Seagrave dealer.
Seagrave is recalling 409 2011-2021 Capital and Marauder firetrucks because the crossmember mounting plate can crack. A cracked plate can cause popping or banging noises while turning or driving over rough roads, distracting the driver and increasing the risk of a crash; Seagrave dealers will complete the recall repair free of charge.
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What's wrong?
The frame crossmember on 2011-2021 Seagrave Capital and Marauder firetrucks is a structural brace mounted behind the transmission. It helps tie the frame together and supports the area around the drivetrain, so loads from the road and chassis move through the truck as designed.
On affected trucks, the crossmember mounting plate can crack. Seagrave traced the problem to repeated high intensity shocks going into a single front tire, such as hitting potholes or curbing at higher speeds. That motion puts tension loads into the crossmember that are higher than the original design was built to carry.
The warning sign is noise, not a dashboard light. Light popping or creaking sounds can happen during turns or when driving over rough roads. Those sounds can get louder over time and become a driving distraction.
Who's affected?
Covers both Capital and Marauder trucks across the 2011-2021 model years, with the frame crossmember behind the transmission as the shared part.
| 2017 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
|---|---|
| 2021 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2011 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2019 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2017 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2014 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2013 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2020 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2012 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2013 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2016 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2019 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2018 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2014 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2012 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2015 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2011 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2018 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2020 Seagrave Marauder | body or structural component |
| 2021 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2016 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| 2015 Seagrave Capital | body or structural component |
| Units affected | 409 |
| Field incidents | NHTSA has logged no field incidents to date. |
A matching year and model does not guarantee inclusion. Check your VIN to confirm whether this recall applies to your specific truck.
What's the safety risk?
A cracked crossmember can create popping or banging noises while turning or driving over rough roads. The noise can distract the driver and increase the risk of a crash. Treat light popping, creaking, or louder banging as a reason to schedule service soon and drive cautiously until repaired. Repair is free at any franchised Seagrave dealer.
What should I do?
- Check your VIN to confirm your 2011-2021 Seagrave Capital or Marauder is included in this recall.
- Contact your nearest franchised Seagrave dealer to schedule the free crossmember installation that addresses the cracking mounting plate.
- Bring the recall notice if Seagrave mailed one. If not, reference recall number 22V010 when you call.
- Drive with extra caution until the repair is complete, especially when turning or traveling over rough roads.
- Call Seagrave customer service at 1-877-777-5360 with questions about the repair.
What happens at the repair
At the dealer, a Seagrave technician installs a new crossmember to address the cracked crossmember mounting plate described in the recall. The repair is available now, and parts and labor are free under the recall. Seagrave uses its general reimbursement plan on file for owners who already paid for a related crossmember repair before the recall work was completed. Bring repair invoices and payment records to the service desk, or contact Seagrave customer service at 1-877-777-5360 for the reimbursement path.
| Reimbursement | Reimbursement available |
|---|
Timeline
| January 13, 2022 | NHTSA published the recall |
|---|---|
| January 14, 2022 | Owner notification mailed |
| March 14, 2022 | Dealer notification began |
| March 14, 2022 | Dealer notification ended |
| March 14, 2022 | VIN-searchable in NHTSA's database — Check your VIN to see whether this recall applies to your specific vehicle. |
| March 14, 2022 | Interim owner notification (was planned for this date) |
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V010?
Recall 22V010 covers 409 2011-2021 Seagrave Capital and Marauder firetrucks with a crossmember mounting plate that can crack. A cracked crossmember can cause popping or banging noises while turning or driving over rough roads, increasing crash risk. Seagrave dealers will install a new crossmember for free.
What should I do if my 2011-2021 Seagrave Capital or Marauder is on this recall?
Check your VIN to confirm your specific firetruck is included in recall 22V010. If it is, contact a franchised Seagrave dealer to schedule the crossmember replacement. Reference recall number 22V010 when you call. The dealer repair is free.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Federal recall law requires manufacturers to repair safety defects at no cost, and Seagrave will install a new crossmember free of charge through its dealer network. Owners can also call Seagrave customer service at 1-877-777-5360.
What is the safety risk?
The risk is driver distraction and increased crash risk. If the crossmember mounting plate cracks, the firetruck can make popping or banging noises during turns or over rough roads. If your VIN is included, schedule the free dealer repair.
When were owners notified about recall 22V010?
Seagrave mailed owner notification letters on January 24, 2022. If you manage a used or fleet-owned Seagrave firetruck and never received a letter, check your VIN and call a franchised Seagrave dealer with recall number 22V010.
More information
| NHTSA campaign page | nhtsa.gov/vehicle-recalls/22V010000 |
|---|---|
| Seagrave customer service | 1-877-777-5360 |
| NHTSA recall # | 22V010 |
| NHTSA recall # (full) | 22V010000 |
Source documents
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Download Recall Document (PDF) (PDF)
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Download Quarterly Report (PDF)
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Download Owner Notification Letter (PDF)
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Download Owner Notice (PDF)
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Download Misc. Document (PDF)
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Download Recall Report (PDF)
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Download Recall Acknowledgement (PDF)
This article is generated from NHTSA's primary recall filings and reviewed against the source on May 20, 2026. RecallNotify does not paraphrase NHTSA's consequence language; that text is reproduced as written above. Editorial standards →