Recall summary
What is being recalled
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2025-2026 KME Panther, Predator, 2024-2027 Spartan Fire Metrostar, FC-94, and 2025-2027 Gladiator emergency vehicles. A software error may cause the drive/pump mode control solenoid valve to lose pressure and the driveline pump T-Case to disengage.
Safety consequence
Why this recall matters
Disengagement of the driveline may cause a loss of power to the rear drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
What owners should expect
Spartan Fire will provide a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 26018.
Associated products
Affected models and equipment
Vehicle2024 Spartan Fire Fc-9409/03/2024 - Unknown
Vehicle2026 KME PredatorUnknown - 03/03/2026
Vehicle2025 Spartan Fire Gladiator02/17/2025 - Unknown
Vehicle2027 Spartan Fire MetrostarUnknown - 08/11/2026
Vehicle2027 Spartan Fire GladiatorUnknown - 08/04/2026
Vehicle2026 Spartan Fire Fc-94Production dates not reported
Vehicle2024 Spartan Fire Metrostar10/16/2024 - Unknown
Vehicle2025 KME Panther08/05/2025 - Unknown
Vehicle2027 Spartan Fire Fc-94Unknown - 08/13/2026
Vehicle2026 KME PantherUnknown - 08/05/2026
Vehicle2025 Spartan Fire Fc-94Production dates not reported
Vehicle2026 Spartan Fire MetrostarProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2026 Spartan Fire GladiatorProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2025 KME Predator12/04/2025 - Unknown
Vehicle2025 Spartan Fire MetrostarProduction dates not reported
Official documents