Spartan Fire 2021–2023 Steering recall
Recalled November 29, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22V879000 · Spartan Fire
Hazard
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Alexis Fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
Units
20 units
Description
Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Spartan Metro Star, FC-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
What to do
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Alexis Fire's customer service at 1-309-482-6121.
Product
Spartan Fire FC-94 · Spartan Fire METROSTAR
Manufacturer(s)
Spartan Fire, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →