2023 KME PANTHER RECALL - #22V778000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94, and KME Panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2023 KME PANTHER |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Fire, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
10/17/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Fire, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
12/2/2022 |
| # Affected |
225 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94, and KME Panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate. |
| Consequences |
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 2, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire's customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 22007. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2023 KME PANTHER Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
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