Electrical Load Center May Overheat – 2020-2021 Spartan Fire Gladiator & MetroStar Fire Trucks

July 26, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V539000

Electrical Load Center May Overheat

An overheated load center can increase the risk of a fire.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V539

Manufacturer Spartan FireeBay logo, LLC

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 8

 

Summary

Spartan FireeBay logo, LLC (Spartan FireeBay logo) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Gladiator and MetroStar fire trucks. There may be a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat.

 

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace or repair the neutral screw connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan FireeBay logo’s customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan FireeBay logo’s number for this recall is 22003.

 

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.

 


Recall Service Bulletin
RSB22-520-001

CONDITION:

Certain Schneider Electric QO Plug-On Neutral Load Centers may possess a loose neutral screw connection within the QO Plug-On Neutral Load Center. If that connection is loose, the affected load center can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards.

 

CORRECTION:

Inspect load center plant and manufacturer’s date codes to determine if affected. If affected, repair load center per instructions below.

 


Chronology :

Refer to Recall 22-159 by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) for Schneider Electric’s chronology.

On July 14, 2022, Spartan FireeBay logo received communication from Schneider Electric about CPSC recall 22-159 for their Square D. Reviewed potential population.

July 20, 2022 – Escalated the issue to REV Group Management.

July 22, 2022 – REV’s senior leadership approved a voluntary recall for this issue.

July 28 – August 5, 2022 – Spartan FireeBay logo confirmed with Schneider Electric of the population and part number expansion listed on their website for their recall. Spartan reviewed and expanded population.

 


4 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
SPARTAN FIREeBay logoGLADIATOR2020-2021
SPARTAN FIREeBay logoMETROSTAR2020-2021

 


11 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-22V539-2235.pdf 645.772KB

 


Defect Notice Recall 573 Report

RCLRPT-22V539-7994.PDF 214.59KB

 


Recall 573 Report-08/09/2022

RCLRPT-22V539-7037.PDF 215.194KB

 


Recall 573 Report-08/09/2022

RCLRPT-22V539-6277.PDF 217.653KB

 


Safety Bulletin

RCSB-22V539-3102.pdf 1623.735KB

 


Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-22V539-9663.pdf 673.343KB

 


ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-22V539-7182.pdf 157.331KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2022-3

RCLQRT-22V539-2797.PDF 211.129KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-4

RCLQRT-22V539-1723.PDF 211.226KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2023-1

RCLQRT-22V539-9896.PDF 211.309KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-4

RCLQRT-22V539-6094.PDF 211.309KB

 


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