SPARTAN — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-12-31

Spartan fire truck, software issue prevents power distribution unit shutdown

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-31
Manufacturer	SPARTAN FIRE
Models affected	S-180
Model year	2021
Units affected	1
Defect	On one fire truck equipped with a Weldon vehicle multiplex system, a software problem could cause the power distribution unit not to shut off if there is a short circuit or a wiring problem. As a result, the unit and/or wiring could overheat and melt._x000D_ A power distribution unit and/or wiring that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire.
Component	Electrical
Remedy	Spartan Fire will notify the owner by mail and advise them to contact Weldon to update the Weldon power distribution unit software.
Recall number	2024-785
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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