The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V780000·Announced 2022-10-17

Spartan Fire Metrostar Emergency Vehicles Recalled for Electrical Defect

Precision Industries is recalling two 2021 Spartan Fire Metrostar emergency vehicles because an electrical defect can cause vehicle lighting to fail.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (electrical failure) that increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Precision Industries, Inc. is recalling two 2021 emergency vehicles built on the Spartan Fire Metrostar chassis. The recall addresses a defect in the electrical multiplex module where an additional resistor was incorrectly installed on the printed circuit board. This error can disrupt CAN network communication, leading to a failure of the vehicle's lighting systems.

Inoperative vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Precision Industries has already replaced the affected modules free of charge, and both vehicles have been repaired. Owners may contact Precision Industries customer service at 1-573-346-8387 for further information.

The recalled product

Product
SPARTAN FIRE METROSTAR
Brand
SPARTAN FIRE
Manufacturer
Precision Industries, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Emergency Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
2

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • METROSTAR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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