NHTSA Campaign 21V103000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Issued by Spartan Fire, LLC · Reported Feb 22, 2021 · 73 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.
Consequence
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN FIRE | GLADIATOR | 2019 | 73 |
| SPARTAN FIRE | GLADIATOR | 2020 | 73 |
| SPARTAN FIRE | GLADIATOR | 2021 | 73 |
| SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2019 | 73 |
| SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2020 | 73 |
| SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2021 | 73 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V103000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.