KME PANTHER 2023: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V507000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KME | PANTHER | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-08-05 | 2024-07-02 | 2024-07-03 |
Manufacturers Involved: Spartan Fire, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24010
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 48
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
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.
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.
