Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V389000

Equipment

Spartan Fire, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-06-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V389000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Spartan Fire, LLC
Vehicles affected
5
Reported to NHTSA
2023-06-01
Owners notified
2023-07-20

Defect description

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2018-2019, 2021 Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles. The rope rescue anchor point (hoist ring) may have been improperly assembled, which can allow a hinge pin to separate from the ring.

Safety risk

Hinge pin separation from the hoist ring can result in hoist ring failure and increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hoist rings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-640. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23011.

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SPARTAN FIRE Gladiator2021 2019 2018
SPARTAN FIRE Metrostar2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.