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June 1, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V389000
Hoist Rings Assembled Incorrectly
Hinge pin separation from the hoist ring can result in hoist ring failure and increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V389
Manufacturer Spartan Fire, LLC
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 5
Summary
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2018-2019, 2021 Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles. The rope rescue anchor point (hoist ring) may have been improperly assembled, which can allow a hinge pin to separate from the ring.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the hoist rings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2023. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-517-543-640. Spartan Fire’s number for this recall is 23011.
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.
Chronology :
On May 12, 2023 – Spartan Fire received communication from the hoist ring distributor for awareness of a Crosby inspection notice of a potential issue with their hoist ring assembly.
May 16-17, 2023 – Spartan Fire Engineering was notified of the issue and an investigation was started.
May 24-25, 2023 – Spartan Fire created a PSR Team, identified a potential population, and completed a risk assessment.
On May 26, 2023 – Escalated the issue to REV Group Management and REV’s senior leadership approved a voluntary recall for this issue.
4 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SPARTAN FIRE | GLADIATOR | 2018-2019, 2021 |
SPARTAN FIRE | METROSTAR | 2020 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-23V389-2737.pdf 645.261KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V389-2554.PDF 213.729KB
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=23V389&docType=RCL
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-389 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Spartan Fire, LLC Submission Date : JUN 01, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-389 Manufacturer Recall No. : 23011 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Spartan Fire, LLC Address : 1541 Reynolds Road Charlotte MI 48813 Company phone : 517-588-4700 Population : Number of potentially involved : 5 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2018-2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar Vehicle Type : BUSES, MEDIUM & HEAVY VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : DIESEL Descriptive Information : The emergency response vehicles affected by this recall are equipped with a Crosby hoist ring with part description HR-125/125M Frame 2. Crosby supplied part numbers and shipment dates that were traced to the affected vehicles with the hoist rings installed. Quantity 2 – Gladiator 2018 trucks affected. Quantity 1 – Gladiator 2019 truck affected. Quantity 1 – MetroStar 2020 truck affected. Quantity 1 – Gladiator 2021 truck affected. Production Dates : NOV 30, 2017 – OCT 21, 2021 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Based upon information provided by Crosby, a few instances of the rope rescue anchor point (hoist ring), from the identified part numbers, have an important assembly component missing. In those instances, the retaining pins used to secure the hinge pins were not in place and allowed a hinge pin to come out during unloaded condition. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : If the hinge pin comes out of the hoist ring, it could result in potential injury. Description of the Cause : Manufacturing defect caused by the supplier of the hoist ring. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-389 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : This could occur without warning. Involved Components : Component Name 1 : HR-125/125M Frame 2 Hoist Ring Component Description : Hoist Ring – Rope Rescue Anchor Point Component Part Number : 1016644 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : Crosby Address : NR NR Country : United States Chronology : On May 12, 2023 – Spartan Fire received communication from the hoist ring distributor for awareness of a Crosby inspection notice of a potential issue with their hoist ring assembly. May 16-17, 2023 – Spartan Fire Engineering was notified of the issue and an investigation was started. May 24-25, 2023 – Spartan Fire created a PSR Team, identified a potential population, and completed a risk assessment. On May 26, 2023 – Escalated the issue to REV Group Management and REV’s senior leadership approved a voluntary recall for this issue. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Spartan will work with affected vehicle owners to inspect and replace the hoist rings. Spartan will reimburse the customer, if the component was replaced prior to notification. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : The remedy component would be the same. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-389 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : The Crosby Hoist Ring manufacturer has corrected the issue in production for their 2023 product. Spartan reviewed and did not find any product in inventory in May 2023. Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Spartan to begin Dealer notifications by week of July 10, 2023 and owner notifications the week of July 17, 2023. Planned Dealer Notification Date : JUL 10, 2023 – JUL 14, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : JUL 17, 2023 – JUL 21, 2023 * NR – Not Reported
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