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2020-2023 Kme Aerial Fire Apparatus, Kme Pumper Fire Apparatus and others recall: wiring

Spartan Fire, LLC reported this safety recall on December 1, 2023. It covers about 69 vehicles.

vehicles affected
69
reported
Dec 1, 2023
owners notified
Jan 17, 2024

Electrical system: wiring

What is wrong
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Spartan Fire S-180 Pumper Fire Apparatus, Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus, Smeal Pumper Fire Apparatus, and Spartan Fire Ladder Tower Aerial Fire Apparatus trucks. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the vehicle multiplex system may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Risk
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy
Spartan Fire will work with the equipment manufacturer to update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23020.

Recall number 23V808000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V808000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2023 Kme Aerial Fire Apparatus, Kme Pumper Fire Apparatus and others wiring?

Yes. Recall 23V808000, reported on December 1, 2023, covers about 69 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V808000?

Spartan Fire will work with the equipment manufacturer to update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23020.

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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