Spartan Fire recall: Steering
What is wrong
Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2021 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
What could happen
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Spartan dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works number for this recall is 21V-252.
Vehicles covered
- Spartan Fire Gladiator 2019–2021
- Spartan Fire Metrostar 2019–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V458000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Marion Body Works Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 17, 2021
- Owners notified
- Jun 24, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Pump
- Maker's own recall number
- 21V-252
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Spartan Fire recall: Latches/locks/linkages Nov 4, 2025
- Kme / Spartan Fire recall: Latches/locks/linkages Sep 6, 2025
- Kme / Spartan Fire recall: Equipment Oct 24, 2024
- Kme / Spartan Fire recall: Suspension Jul 2, 2024
- Spartan Fire recall: Service brakes, air Jun 18, 2024
- Spartan Fire recall: Seats May 10, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.