NHTSA recall 20E072000 · Equipment
Electrical system
Spartan Metrostar and 1 more
Reported Sep 29, 202010 vehicles affectedSpartan Fire, LLC
The defect
Spartan Fire, LLC is recalling certain Ametek gauges, part number 2101-NN1, sold as replacement parts for the Advanced Protection System (APS) in Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The Ametek gauges are not a direct replacement for the Pacific Insight gauges and may result in the APS not engaging.
The risk
If the APS is not engaged, there would be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
Spartan Fire will notify owners and send a remedy kit with instructions and a jumper wire, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-866-582-2376.