The 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator recalls
Seat Mount Bolt May Break, Letting Seat Move in a Crash
Certain 2022-2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator, Metro Star, and 2023-2024 FC-94 vehicles may have seat mounting fasteners that are undersized.
Parking Brake May Delay Setting, Allowing Vehicle to Roll
Certain emergency vehicles have a defect in the inversion valve that may delay the parking brake from setting after it is engaged.
Parking Brake May Engage Late, Allowing Unintended Movement
The inversion valve in the parking brake system of certain fire emergency vehicles may delay parking brake engagement.
Firetruck May Fail to Start Water Pump, Raising Fire Risk
Certain 2022 and 2023 Spartan Fire and KME firetrucks, including the Gladiator, Metro Star, FC-94 and Panther models, may have a transmission control module that fails to reach the fourth gear lockup needed to start the water pump after the vehicle is put in reverse.
Steering Axle Fasteners May Loosen, Risking Loss of Control
Certain Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles have front-drive steer axle fasteners that may loosen over time.
Steering tie rods may separate, causing loss of steering
Certain fire trucks have tie rod clamps that may have been improperly heat-treated.
Steering Tie Rods May Separate, Causing Loss of Steering
Certain emergency vehicles built on these chassis have tie rod clamps that may have been improperly heat-treated.
Front Parking Brake May Fail to Engage, Risking Rollaway
The front wheel parking brake on certain 2022 Spartan Fire fire trucks may not engage.
Emergency Lights May Fail, Reducing Visibility
These fire trucks have an extra resistor installed incorrectly on a circuit board.
Rear axle pinion may fracture, risking unintended parking brake engagement
The rear axle drive pinion in certain 2021-2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles may fracture.
Fuel tubes may crack, causing a fuel leak and fire risk
The fuel tubes that carry diesel from the fuel rail to the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six can fatigue and crack over time.
Axle Pinion May Crack, Risking Unintended Braking
The rear axle drive pinion on certain emergency vehicles may fracture.
2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator questions
Does the 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator: Seat Mount Bolt May Break, Letting Seat Move in a Crash; Parking Brake May Delay Setting, Allowing Vehicle to Roll; Parking Brake May Engage Late, Allowing Unintended Movement; Firetruck May Fail to Start Water Pump, Raising Fire Risk; Steering Axle Fasteners May Loosen, Risking Loss of Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.