SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V181000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN FIRE FC-94 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-01 2024-03-07 2024-03-07

Manufacturers Involved: Spartan Fire, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24003

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Spartan Fire, LLC "Spartan Fire" is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, MetroStar, 2024 Commercial, FC-94, and KME Panther trucks equipped with Hercules HC 1.7 multiplex nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

Consequence

Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24003.

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.