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2021-2024 Kme Redundant Panther, Kme Redundant Predator and others recall: parking brake

Spartan Fire, LLC reported this safety recall on September 12, 2023. It covers about 660 vehicles.

vehicles affected
660
reported
Sep 12, 2023
owners notified
Nov 2, 2023

Parking brake

What is wrong
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, 2022-2024 FC-94, 2022-2023 KME Panther, and 2023 KME Predator emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑800‑867‑6478. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23017.

Recall number 23V631000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V631000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2024 Kme Redundant Panther, Kme Redundant Predator and others parking brake?

Yes. Recall 23V631000, reported on September 12, 2023, covers about 660 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V631000?

Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑800‑867‑6478. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23017.

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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