Recall 21V103000: 2019–2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2019–2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Feb 22, 2021
Vehicles affected
73
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.

The risk

Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Spartan Fire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 22, 2021. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 21-01.

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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
21V103000
Manufacturer campaign
21-01
Manufacturer
Spartan Fire, LLC
Owner letters
Apr 15, 2021
Components
Steering:critical fasteners (Steering); Suspension:front (Suspension)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology