SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2023: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V192000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-24 |
Manufacturers Involved: Spartan Fire, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23009
Component: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Spartan Fire, LLC "Spartan Fire" is recalling certain 2020, 2022 and 2023 Gladiator and 2023 MetroStar vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may loosen, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.
Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and replace the pro-torque nut keeper on the steer axle assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23009.
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.
