Electrical Load Center May Overheat – 2020-2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator & MetroStar Fire Trucks

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July 26, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V539000

Electrical Load Center May Overheat

An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539

Manufacturer Spartan Fire, LLC

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 8

 

Summary

Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

 

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan Fire’s customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Fire’s number for this recall is 22003.

 

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 Service Bulletin
RSB22-520-001

CONDITION:

Certain Schneider Electric QO Plug-On Neutral Load Centers may possess a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards.

 

CORRECTION:

Inspect load center plant and manufacturer’s date codes to determine if affected. If affected, repair load center per instructions below.

 


Chronology :

Refer to Recall 22-159 by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) for Schneider Electric’s chronology.

On July 14, 2022, Spartan Fire received communication from Schneider Electric about CPSC recall 22-159 for their Square D. Reviewed potential population.

July 20, 2022 – Escalated the issue to REV Group Management.

July 22, 2022 – REV’s senior leadership approved a voluntary recall for this issue.

July 28 – August 5, 2022 – Spartan Fire confirmed with Schneider Electric of the population and part number expansion listed on their website for their recall. Spartan reviewed and expanded population.

 


4 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR 2020-2021
SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR 2020-2021

 


11 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-22V539-2235.pdf 645.772KB

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Defect Notice Recall 573 Report

RCLRPT-22V539-7994.PDF 214.59KB

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Recall 573 Report-08/09/2022

RCLRPT-22V539-7037.PDF 215.194KB

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Recall 573 Report-08/09/2022

RCLRPT-22V539-6277.PDF 217.653KB

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Safety Bulletin

RCSB-22V539-3102.pdf 1623.735KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-22V539-9663.pdf 673.343KB

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ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-22V539-7182.pdf 157.331KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2022-3

RCLQRT-22V539-2797.PDF 211.129KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-4

RCLQRT-22V539-1723.PDF 211.226KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2023-1

RCLQRT-22V539-9896.PDF 211.309KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-4

RCLQRT-22V539-6094.PDF 211.309KB

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Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=22V539&docType=RCL

 


 

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