Spartan Fire Recalls

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Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling one 2019 Gladiator firefighting vehicle equipped with battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, resulting in the batteries discharging faster than normal.

Risk Inability to use the wireless remote controller may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V353000

Report Date 2020-06-15

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Spartan has notified the dealer that has the unit and will request that they return the affected wireless remote controller to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-867-6478.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling one 2018 Gladiator vehicle equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V492000

Report Date 2020-08-19

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Spartan will notify the owner and instruct them to contact Code 3 to obtain a filter kit (part number CZ0199), free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 2020. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-866-582-2376. Spartan's number for this recall is 20-10.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

Risk An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539000

Report Date 2022-07-26

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22003.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

Risk An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539000

Report Date 2022-07-26

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22003.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

Risk An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539000

Report Date 2022-07-26

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22003.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

Risk An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539000

Report Date 2022-07-26

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22003.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Summary Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling one 2022 MetroStar fire truck. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down.

Risk An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Reference NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V625000

Report Date 2022-08-15

Who to Contact if You Own This Vehicle

Remedy Cummins will replace the ECM, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22004.

Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.