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Vehicle recall 24V507000 · July 2, 2024

Spartan Fire Gladiator, Spartan Fire Metrostar and 1 more model

The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
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
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
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.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
24V507000
Reported to NHTSA
July 2, 2024
Filed by
Spartan Fire, LLC
Manufacturer campaign
24010
Owner notification
August 5, 2024
Vehicles potentially affected
48
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm
Recall 24V507000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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