SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2021: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V019000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-01-28 | 2022-01-20 | 2022-01-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: Spartan Fire, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21V-899
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 22
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Marion Body Works Inc. "Marion Body Works" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and MetroStar-RT vehicles equipped with Meritor 180 series drive pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.
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.
Meritor will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works number for this recall is 21V-899.
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.
