Spartan Fire, LLC is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator
— Recall Campaign #24V507000
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 48 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V507000
| Manufacturer: | Spartan Fire, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 02, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V507000 |
| Units affected: | 48 |
- Description:
- Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
- Consequeces:
- A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Corrective action:
- Spartan Fire will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24010.
- 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.