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Custom Fire Spartan Metrostar RT recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Custom Fire Spartan Metrostar RT, covering 7 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Custom Fire Spartan Metrostar RT recalls by model year

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Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)Reported May 4, 2023 · 2 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, FC-94 vehicles. After the fire truck is reversed, the transmission control module (TCM) may fail to achieve the 4th gear transmission lockup needed to initiate the water pump.
Risk
Failure to achieve 4th gear lock up may result in unexpected vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, the water pump will not operate which can increase the risk of injury in an emergency.
Remedy
Dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. Both vehicles were repaired in May 2023. Owners may contact Custom Fire customer service at 1‑715‑294‑2555.

Recall number 23V316000 · Recall details

Power train: axle assemblyReported May 9, 2022 · 5 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and MetroStar-RT emergency vehicles. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.
Risk
A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the differential carrier housing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 9, 2022. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1‑715‑294‑2555.

Recall number 22V316000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Custom Fire Spartan Metrostar RT have?

2, covering power train.

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