Recall 25V584000: 2023–2026 KME Panther and 1 other model
- Report received
- Sep 6, 2025
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Fire, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 1,261vehicles
- Model years
- 2023–2026
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Gladiator, Metrostar, FC-94, KME Panther, and 2024-2025 Predator vehicles. The actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.
Possible consequence
A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 25010.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2023 KME Panther0 complaints
- 2024 KME Panther0 complaints
- 2025 KME Panther0 complaints
- 2026 KME Panther0 complaints
- 2024 KME Predator0 complaints
- 2025 KME Predator0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.