Recall 23V389000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20230601
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2018-2019, 2021 Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles. The rope rescue anchor point (hoist ring) may have been improperly assembled, which can allow a hinge pin to separate from the ring.

Safety Consequence

Hinge pin separation from the hoist ring can result in hoist ring failure and increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hoist rings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-640. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23011.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR
2019 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR
2020 SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR
2021 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.