Recall Register

2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator. The newest campaign is 25V758000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Nov 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V758000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261.
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Recall campaigns

8 campaigns, newest first. 2,338 units in total.

  • 25V758000Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch
  • 25V584000Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch
  • 24V507000Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Arm
  • 24V323000Seats / Critical Fasteners
  • 24V181000Electrical System
  • 23V747000Parking Brake
  • 23V631000Parking Brake
  • 23V156000Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)

  1. 25V758000Received . 51 units.

    Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion Body Works) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Spartan Fire FC-94, Gladiator, and Metrostar vehicles. The actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261.

    Report filed by Marion Body Works Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 25010. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 25V584000Received . 1,261 units.

    Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Gladiator, Metrostar, FC-94, KME Panther, and 2024-2025 Predator vehicles. The actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 25010.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 25010. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 24V507000Received . 48 units.

    Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Arm

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, 2024-2025 Metro Star and 2024 KME Panther vehicles equipped with certain independent front suspension assemblies. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24010.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 24010. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 24V323000Received . 100 units.

    Seats / Critical Fasteners

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, and 2023-2024 FC-94 vehicles. The seat mount fastener may be undersized and could break. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A broken fastener can allow the seat to move, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24007.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 24007. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 24V181000Received . 42 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Gladiator, MetroStar, 2024 Commercial, FC-94, and KME Panther trucks equipped with Hercules HC 1.7 multiplex nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 24003.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 24003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 23V747000Received . 10 units.

    Parking Brake

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Spartan Gladiator, MetroStar, and FC-94 emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay the park brake setting after engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Custom Fire will inspect and replace the faulty inversion valve, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact Custom Fire customer service at 1-715-294-2555. Custom Fire's number for this recall is 23V-631/TC 2023-512.

    Report filed by Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 23V-631/TC 2023-512. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 23V631000Received . 660 units.

    Parking Brake

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, 2022-2024 FC-94, 2022-2023 KME Panther, and 2023 KME Predator emergency vehicles. A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the inversion valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-800-867-6478. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23017.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 23017. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 23V156000Received . 166 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan Fire LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Gladiator, Metro Star, FC-94 and KME Panther firetrucks. After the vehicle is reversed, the transmission control module (TCM) may fail to achieve the 4th gear lockup needed to initiate the water pump.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A firetruck that is unable to pump water increases the risk of injury during a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire's number for this recall is 23007.

    Report filed by Spartan Fire, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 23007. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20092
  2. 20102
  3. 20112
  4. 20122
  5. 20132
  6. 20142
  7. 20152
  8. 20162
  9. 20175
  10. 20187
  11. 201912
  12. 202014
  13. 202116
  14. 202212
  15. 202311
  16. 20248
  17. 20254
  18. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/spartan-fire/gladiator/2024/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Marion Body Works Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator?
2,338 units in 8 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Spartan Fire Gladiator have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 32 recall campaigns for the Spartan Fire Gladiator, model years 2009 to 2026. 8 of them name the 2024 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.