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NHTSARecalled Aug 6, 2021 · #21V618000

Broken Shaft Seal May Cause Loss of Power Steering

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Spartan Gladiator and Metrostar emergency vehicles. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist. A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Broken Shaft Seal May Cause Loss of Power Steering
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Spartan will remove and replace the power steering pump, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-715-294-2555.

View the official CPSC notice