NHTSA campaign 24V258000
Hi-Tech E.V.S. recall 24V258000
Hi-Tech E.V.S. is recalling certain 2020-2023 Gladiator and Metrostar fire trucks equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
Reported 04/10/2024
What can happen
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Repair
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Hi-Tech customer service at 1-209-847-3042.
Components
- Electrical system: Wiring
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.
2023 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN GLADIATORView records2023 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN METROSTARView records2022 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN GLADIATORView records2022 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN METROSTARView records2021 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN GLADIATORView records2021 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN METROSTARView records2020 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN GLADIATORView records2020 Hi-Tech E.V.S. SPARTAN METROSTARView records