Seats:critical Fasteners
NHTSA recall 24V323000 · announced May 10, 2024 · filed by Spartan Fire, Llc · 100 units affected
The problem
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, and 2023-2024 FC-94 vehicles. The seat mount fastener may be undersized and could break. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
The risk
A broken fastener can allow the seat to move, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24007.
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2023 Spartan Fire Fc-94
- 2024 Spartan Fire Fc-94
- 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator
- 2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar
- 2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar
- 2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.