CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Problem
- Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2020 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, allowing the high-pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2021. Owners may contact Marion Body Works' customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works' number for this recall is 21V-032.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2017-2020 Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles may have a sealing washer that does not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes of the high-pressure diesel fuel rail assembly. This can allow fuel to leak from the fuel rail.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. If you own one of these vehicles, contact an authorized dealer to have the fuel rail threads and fuel lines inspected and, if needed, the fuel rail replaced. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2021.
You can also contact Marion Body Works' customer service at 1-715-754-5261, referencing recall number 21V-032. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Spartan Fire Gladiator | 2017201820192020 |
|---|---|
| Spartan Fire Metrostar | 2017201820192020 |