6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2021-11-19
Description
Spartan fire, llc (spartan fire) is recalling certain 2021-2022 gladiator, metrostar and fc-94 emergency vehicles. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.
Consequence
A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake or activate the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Meritor will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 7, 2022. Owners may contact spartan fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan fire's number for this recall is 21016.
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.
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-11-25
Description
Marion body works inc. (marion) is recalling certain 2021-2023 spartan fire gladiator, metrostar, fc-94 and kme panther fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on december 13, 2022. Owners may contact marion's customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion's number for this recall is 22v-778.
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.
DEFECT #3 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-10-17
Description
Spartan fire, llc (spartan fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 gladiator, metrostar, fc-94, and kme panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on december 2, 2022. Owners may contact spartan fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan fire's number for this recall is 22007.
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.
DEFECT #4 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-11-30
Description
Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 spartan metro star, fc-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 2022. Owners may contact alexis fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
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.
DEFECT #5 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-11-30
Description
Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 spartan metro star, fc-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 2022. Owners may contact alexis fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
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.
DEFECT #6 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-11-30
Description
Alexis fire equipment company (alexis fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 spartan metro star, fc-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 2022. Owners may contact alexis fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
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.