Spartan Fire, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2020
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Spartan Fire, LLC in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 10, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Lighting and HVAC Display May Lock Up
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.
NHTSA ID: 20V762000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 193
Consequence Summary:
Operator of vehicle may not be able to read the LCD screen and may not be able to use buttons or both unless they reset the power. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Spartan Fire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the unit or apply a retrofit remedy, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.38
September 29, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Service Gauge Not Compatible with APS System
Spartan Fire, LLC is recalling certain Ametek gauges, part number 2101-NN1, sold as replacement parts for the Advanced Protection System (APS) in Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The Ametek gauges are not a direct replacement for the Pacific Insight gauges and may result in the APS not engaging.
NHTSA ID: 20E072000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 10
Consequence Summary:
If the APS is not engaged, there would be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Spartan Fire will notify owners and send a remedy kit with instructions and a jumper wire, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-866-582-2376.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 25
August 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 20-10)
Rear LED Lights Too Bright/FMVSS 108
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling one 2018 Gladiator vehicle equipped with Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 20V492000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Spartan will notify the owner and instruct them to contact Code 3 to obtain a filter kit (part number CZ0199), free of charge. The recall began January 13, 2021. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-866-582-2376. Spartan's number for this recall is 20-10.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 15, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Wireless Controller Sleep Mode Disabled
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling one 2019 Gladiator firefighting vehicle equipped with battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, resulting in the batteries discharging faster than normal.
NHTSA ID: 20V353000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
Inability to use the wireless remote controller may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Spartan has notified the dealer that has the unit and will request that they return the affected wireless remote controller to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-867-6478.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 20-05)
Park Brake Control Air Line May Loosen
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fire Gladiator and MetroStar Emergency vehicles. The park brake control line may loosen and separate, possibly causing the park brake to be unintentionally applied.
NHTSA ID: 20V138000
Component: PARKING BRAKE
# of Units Affected: 86
Consequence Summary:
If the park brake is applied while the vehicle is in motion, the vehicle may suddenly decelerate and experience a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the fitting control line, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 20005.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 31.15
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