2020 Spartan Fire Gladiator & 2020 Spartan Fire Metrostar recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Toyne Inc. (Toyne) is recalling certain 2020 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes causing the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.
💥 The risk
If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will repair or replace the IV Standard LCD displays, free of charge. Owners may contact Toyne's customer service at 1-712-673-2328. Toyne's number for this recall is 07-21.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V535000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 07-21
- Manufacturer
- Toyne Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 11
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 13, 2021
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.