Hydraulic power assist: pumpRecall 21V-458 · Spartan Fire vehicles
Marion Body Works Inc. recall 21V-458 covers 8 Spartan Fire vehicles for a hydraulic power assist: pump problem, reported to NHTSA on June 17, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q2) shows 13% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V458000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2021 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. Pressure may build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Spartan dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion Body Works number for this recall is 21V-252.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
13%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.