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2020-2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator and Spartan Fire Metrostar recall: critical fasteners

Spartan Fire, LLC reported this safety recall on March 23, 2023. It covers about 12 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12
reported
Mar 23, 2023
owners notified
May 10, 2023

Steering: critical fasteners

What is wrong
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020, 2022 and 2023 Gladiator and 2023 MetroStar vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may loosen, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.
Risk
Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the pro-torque nut keeper on the steer axle assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23009.

Recall number 23V192000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V192000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator and Spartan Fire Metrostar critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 23V192000, reported on March 23, 2023, covers about 12 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V192000?

Dealers will inspect and replace the pro-torque nut keeper on the steer axle assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23009.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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