Recall 24V507000: 2023–2025 KME Panther, 2023–2025 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2023–2025 Spartan Fire Metrostar

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 2, 2024
Vehicles affected
48
Models
3
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.

The risk

A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.

The fix

Spartan Fire will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24010.

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

Details

NHTSA campaign
24V507000
Manufacturer campaign
24010
Manufacturer
Spartan Fire, LLC
Owner letters
Aug 5, 2024
Components
Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm (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