Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Component
- Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Fire, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 1,447
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-05-06
- Owners notified
- 2021-06-24
Defect description
Spartan Fire, LLC is recalling certain 2017-2020 Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400.