Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V515000 Reported October 13, 2011

Electronic stability control

American Lafrance Llc · N/A · 17 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V515000
Manufacturer Campaign
ALF-0111
Manufacturer
American Lafrance Llc
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
17
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 13, 2011

Defect Summary

American lafrance (alf) is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 eagle fire trucks manufactured from october 21, 2010, through august 25, 2011, equipped with a meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) system, manufactured from april 2009 through october 2011. the esc module may cause the esc system to activate unnecessarily when the vehicle is driven in a particular manner on certain unique road conditions and may adversely affect the slip angle calculation by the esc module.

Safety Consequence

This might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the front axle outer wheel service brake until the vehicle is perceived to be stable by the esc. If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Alf will notify owners and replace the control module free of charge. all the affected vehicle have been repaired. owners may contact alf at 1-843-486-7703.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized American Lafrance Llc dealer and reference recall ID 11V515000 or campaign ALF-0111.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V515000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V515000?

NHTSA recall 11V515000 was issued by American Lafrance Llc on October 13, 2011. It addresses: Electronic stability control. The recall affects approximately 17 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized American Lafrance Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V515000 or the manufacturer campaign number ALF-0111. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.