Recall 24V-507: 2023–2025 Kme Panther, 2023–2025 Spartan Fire Gladiator and 1 more
Spartan Fire, LLC recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 2, 2024, covering about 48 vehicles.
The problem
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
The risk
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
The fix
Spartan Fire will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24010.
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 | Spartan Fire, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V507000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kme Panther | 2023, 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2023, 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2023, 2024, 2025 | 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 24V-507?
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
How is recall 24V-507 fixed?
Spartan Fire will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24010.
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.