SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2020: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V389000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-07-20 2023-06-01 2023-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Spartan Fire, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23011

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Spartan Fire, LLC "Spartan Fire" is recalling certain 2018-2019, 2021 Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles. The rope rescue anchor point "hoist ring" may have been improperly assembled, which can allow a hinge pin to separate from the ring.

Consequence

Hinge pin separation from the hoist ring can result in hoist ring failure and increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hoist rings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-640. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23011.

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.