Recall 24V-799: 2025 Kme Panther, 2024–2025 Spartan Fire FC-94 and 2 more
Spartan Fire, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 24, 2024, covering about 50 vehicles.
The problem
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Metro Star, FC-94, 2025 Gladiator, and KME Panther vehicles. A missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.
The risk
Overextension of the cab tilt cylinder can cause the cab to drop, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the cylinder as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 24014.
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 nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Spartan Fire, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Mechanical › Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer › Hoses/Cables/Rods/Gears/Strut/Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V799000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kme Panther | 2025 | All years |
| Spartan Fire FC-94 | 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2025 | All years |
| Spartan Fire Metrostar | 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-799?
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Metro Star, FC-94, 2025 Gladiator, and KME Panther vehicles. A missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.
How is recall 24V-799 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the cylinder as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 24014.
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.