2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator recalls and problems
The 2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Custom Fire dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator recalls
Recall 21V-628: Equipment, Electrical System
Problem: Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. is recalling certain 2009-2021 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and MetroStarX emergency vehicles. The fire water pump solenoid may corrode internally, causing a loss of power to the pump control module.
Risk: A loss of power to the pump control module can cause a loss of water pressure for fighting fires, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Spartan Fire LLC will remove and replace the pump shift solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 12, 2021. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-715-294-2555.
Recall 21V-630: Fuel System, Diesel
Problem: Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and MetroStarX emergency vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Cummins will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 8, 2021. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-715-294-2555.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Custom Fire Spartan Gladiator: 21V-628 (equipment, electrical system), 21V-630 (fuel system, diesel). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Custom Fire recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Custom Fire dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.