Recall 21V-458: 2019–2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2019–2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar
Marion Body Works Inc. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 17, 2021, covering about 8 vehicles.
The problem
Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2021 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Spartan dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works number for this recall is 21V-252.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Marion Body Works Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Pump |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V458000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V-458?
Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2021 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
How is recall 21V-458 fixed?
Spartan dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works number for this recall is 21V-252.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.