NHTSA campaign 23V156000

Spartan Fire, LLC recall 23V156000

Spartan Fire LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, FC-94 and KME Panther firetrucks. After the vehicle is reversed, the transmission control module (TCM) may fail to achieve the 4th gear lockup needed to initiate the water pump.

Reported 03/23/2023

What can happen

A firetruck that is unable to pump water increases the risk of injury during a fire.

Repair

Dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23007.

Components

  • Power train: Automatic transmission: Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.