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Kme missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.

NHTSA campaign 24V-799 · Reported October 24, 2024 · 50 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kme Panther, FC-94, Gladiator and METROSTAR
VEHICLES AFFECTED
50
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the cylinder as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Spartan Fire, LLC reported a problem with the integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer hoses/cables/rods/gears/strut/cylinder. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

A missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.

WHY IT MATTERS

Overextension of the cab tilt cylinder can cause the cab to drop, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the cylinder as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-799.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2025Kme Panther
2024–2025Spartan Fire FC-94
2025Spartan Fire Gladiator
2024–2025Spartan Fire METROSTAR

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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