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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V173000

2020 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Metrostar | 2021 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Gladiator — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Published March 23, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 22, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V173000, published March 23, 2022 and initiated March 22, 2022. Recalling firm: Hi-Tech E.V.S.; 2020 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Metrostar | 2021 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Gladiator — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.

What's the hazard

Hi-Tech E.V.S. (Hi-Tech) is recalling certain 2021 Spartan Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.

What to do

Spartan will replace the LCD display, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Hi-Tech's customer service at 1-209-847-3042.

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Recall details

Brand
HI-TECH E.V.S.
Model
SPARTAN METROSTAR
Manufacturer
Hi-Tech E.V.S.
Lot
2020 HI-TECH E.V.S. SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2021 HI-TECH E.V.S. SPARTAN GLADIATOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Metrostar | 2021 Hi-Tech E.V.S. Spartan Gladiator — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V173000 on March 23, 2022. Reported hazard: Hi-Tech E.V.S. (Hi-Tech) is recalling certain 2021 Spartan Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan will replace the LCD display, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Hi-Tech's customer service at 1-209-847-3042.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HI-TECH E.V.S.. Model: SPARTAN METROSTAR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)