CUSTOM FIRE SPARTAN METRO STAR 2021: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
| Make : CUSTOM FIRE | Model : SPARTAN METRO STAR | Year : 2021 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V316000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2022-05-09 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-05-09 | Date Added to Database: 2022-05-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21V-899 | ||
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5 | ||
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Summary:
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. "Custom Fire" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and MetroStar-RT emergency vehicles. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture. |
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Consequence:
A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the differential carrier housing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 9, 2022. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-715-294-2555. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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