MARION BODY WORKS SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2024: PARKING BRAKE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V007000

Make Model Year
MARION BODY WORKS SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-01-11 2024-01-08 2024-01-08

Manufacturers Involved: Marion Body Works Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23V-631

Component: PARKING BRAKE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121

Summary

Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Spartan Fire MetroStar vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Consequence

Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261.

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.