Spartan Fire Gladiator, Metrostar: Steering — critical fasteners

Affects Spartan Fire Gladiator, Metrostar · 2019–2021 — about 73 vehicles.

The hazard

Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Spartan Fire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 22, 2021. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 21-01.

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