Recall 23V747000: 2021–2024 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2021–2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2021–2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 7, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 10
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and FC-94 emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay the park brake setting after engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.
The risk
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Custom Fire will inspect and replace the faulty inversion valve, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact Custom Fire customer service at 1-715-294-2555. Custom Fire's number for this recall is 23V-631/TC 2023-512.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 Spartan Fire FC-94
- 2022 Spartan Fire FC-94
- 2023 Spartan Fire FC-94
- 2024 Spartan Fire FC-94
- 2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar
- 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar
- 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar
- 2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V747000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 23V-631/TC 2023-512
- Manufacturer
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 16, 2023
- Components
- Parking brake (Brakes)
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