Spartan Fire FC-94 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Spartan Fire FC-94, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Nov 4, 2025Crash risk2024–2025 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2024–2025 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2024–2025 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Latches/locks/linkages
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.
25V758000 · 51 units · Marion Body Works Inc.
- Sep 6, 2025Crash risk2023–2026 KME Panther, 2024–2025 KME Predator, 2023–2024 KME Redundant Panther and 4 other models — Latches/locks/linkages
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.
25V584000 · 1K units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Oct 24, 2024Crash risk2025 KME Panther, 2024–2025 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2025 Spartan Fire Gladiator and 1 other model — Equipment
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Metro Star, FC-94, 2025 Gladiator, and KME Panther vehicles. A missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.
24V799000 · 50 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- May 10, 2024Crash risk2023–2024 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2022–2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2022–2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Seats
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."
24V323000 · 100 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Mar 7, 2024Fire risk2024 KME Redundant Panther, 2024 Spartan Fire Commercial, 2024 Spartan Fire FC-94 and 2 other models — Electrical System
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.
24V181000 · 42 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Nov 7, 2023Crash risk2021–2024 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2021–2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2021–2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Parking Brake
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.
23V747000 · 10 units · Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Sep 12, 2023Crash risk2022–2023 KME Redundant Panther, 2023 KME Redundant Predator, 2022–2024 Spartan Fire FC-94 and 2 other models — Parking Brake
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."
23V631000 · 660 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Mar 23, 2023Fire risk2022–2024 KME Redundant Panther, 2022–2024 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2022–2024 Spartan Fire Gladiator and 1 other model — Power Train
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.
23V156000 · 166 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Nov 29, 2022Crash risk2021–2023 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2021–2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Steering
Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Spartan Metro Star, FC-94 fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
22V879000 · 20 units · Alexis Fire Equipment Company
- Nov 23, 2022Crash risk2021 KME Panther, 2022–2023 KME Redundant Panther, 2021–2023 Spartan Fire FC-94 and 2 other models — Steering
Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94 and KME Panther fire trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
22V871000 · 6 units · Marion Body Works Inc.
- Oct 17, 2022Crash risk2021 KME Panther, 2022–2023 KME Redundant Panther, 2021–2023 Spartan Fire FC-94 and 2 other models — Steering
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, FC-94, and KME Panther emergency vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
22V778000 · 225 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- May 24, 2022Crash risk2022–2023 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2021–2023 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2021–2023 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Electrical System
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Gladiator, MetroStar, and 2022-2023 FC-94 fire trucks. An additional resistor was incorrectly installed on the printed circuit board, which can disrupt CAN network communication and cause vehicle lighting to fail.
22V373000 · 27 units · Spartan Fire, LLC
- Nov 18, 2021Crash risk2021–2022 Spartan Fire FC-94, 2020–2022 Spartan Fire Gladiator, 2020–2022 Spartan Fire Metrostar — Power Train
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Gladiator, MetroStar and FC-94 emergency vehicles. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.
21V899000 · 260 units · Spartan Fire, LLC