Spartan Fire, LLC: Electrical System
Spartan Fire, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 29, 2020 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 10. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
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.
The risk
If the APS is not engaged, there would be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
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.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Spartan Metrostar | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Spartan Metrostar | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 20E072000.
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