Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc is recalling certain 2021-2024 Spartan Gladiator
— Recall Campaign #23V747000
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and FC-94 emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay the park brake setting after engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V747000
| Manufacturer: | Spartan Fire, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 07, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V747000 |
| Units affected: | 10 |
- Description:
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and FC-94 emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay the park brake setting after engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.
- Consequeces:
- Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Custom Fire will inspect and replace the faulty inversion valve, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact Custom Fire customer service at 1-715-294-2555. Custom Fire's number for this recall is 23V-631/TC 2023-512.
- 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.