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Automotive · Canada · 2024-10-25

Spartan Fire truck: improperly manufactured cab tilt cylinder may exceed its limit

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-25
Manufacturer	SPARTAN FIRE
Models affected	FC-94, METRO STAR
Model year	2024 2025
Units affected	9
Defect	On certain fire trucks, the cab tilt cylinder may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the cylinder could go beyond its limit and separate. If this happens, the cab could drop suddenly._x000D_ A cab that drops suddenly could increase the risk of injury.
Component	Structure
Remedy	Spartan Fire will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to an authorized service facility to inspect and, if necessary, replace the cab tilt cylinder.
Recall number	2024-639
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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