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    Spartan Gladiator, FC-94, Metro Star recall in Canada: powertrain may fail

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    This recall affects certain 2021-2022 Spartan Gladiator, FC-94, and Metro Star emergency vehicles in Canada. The rear axle drive pinion may break, which could damage the air brake line. This could cause the parking brakes to apply suddenly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

    What to do

    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Parking brake may apply suddenly while driving

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Parking brake may apply suddenly while driving

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Parking brake may apply suddenly while driving

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.

    Is the Spartan brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Spartan products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2021-2022 Spartan Gladiator, FC-94, and Metro Star emergency vehicles in Canada. The rear axle drive pinion may break, which could damage the air brake line. This could cause the parking brakes to apply suddenly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.