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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V584000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Published September 8, 2025 · Recall initiated: September 6, 2025

What's the hazard

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Gladiator, Metrostar, FC-94, KME Panther, and 2024-2025 Predator vehicles. The actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 25010.

Recall details

Brand
KME
Model
redundant PREDATOR
Manufacturer
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Lot
2024 KME redundant PREDATOR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2024 KME PREDATOR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2025 KME PREDATOR | 2025 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR | 2025 KME PANTHER | 2025 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2023 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2023 KME redundant PANTHER | 2023 KME PANTHER | 2024 KME redundant PANTHER | 2024 KME PANTHER | 2024 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR | 2025 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2026 KME PANTHER | 2026 SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 | 2026 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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