2021 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Kme Panther — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Published October 17, 2022 · Recall initiated: October 17, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V778000, published October 17, 2022. Recalling firm: Spartan Fire, LLC; 2021 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Kme Panther — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.
What's the hazard
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94, and KME Panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
What to do
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 2, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22007.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN FIRE
- Model
- FC-94
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Fire, LLC
- Lot
- 2021 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2021 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2022 KME redundant PANTHER | 2023 KME redundant PANTHER | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2021 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2021 KME PANTHER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2021 Kme Panther — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V778000 on October 17, 2022. Reported hazard: Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94, and KME Panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 2, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22007.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SPARTAN FIRE. Model: FC-94.