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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V631000

2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2024 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator | 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 — Parking brake

Published September 12, 2023 · Recall initiated: September 12, 2023

Summary

NHTSA records recall 23V631000, published September 12, 2023. Recalling firm: Spartan Fire, LLC; 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2024 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator | 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 — Parking brake.

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What's the hazard

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, 2022-2024 FC-94, 2022-2023 KME Panther, and 2023 KME Predator emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems.

What to do

Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23017.

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Recall details

Brand
SPARTAN FIRE
Model
GLADIATOR
Manufacturer
Spartan Fire, LLC
Lot
2021 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2023 KME redundant PREDATOR | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2022 KME redundant PANTHER | 2023 KME redundant PANTHER | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2021 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2022 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2024 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Kme Redundant Predator | 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2022 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Kme Redundant Panther | 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94 | 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2022 Spartan Fire Fc-94 — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V631000 on September 12, 2023. Reported hazard: Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, 2022-2024 FC-94, 2022-2023 KME Panther, and 2023 KME Predator emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23017.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SPARTAN FIRE. Model: GLADIATOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)