Spartan Fire Gladiator, Metrostar: Electrical system — instrument cluster/panel

Affects Spartan Fire Gladiator, Metrostar · 2019–2021 — about 193 vehicles.

The hazard

Operator of vehicle may not be able to read the LCD screen and may not be able to use buttons or both unless they reset the power. If the LCD display appears blank, emergency personnel may not have immediate access to the functions and controls operated by the LCD screen which could delay emergency operations, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Spartan Fire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the unit or apply a retrofit remedy, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational