Spartan Fire Gladiator (Spartan Fire) – Door Latch Defect (2025)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2025 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR
Brand
SPARTAN FIRE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2025
Marion Body Works Inc. is recalling certain 2025 SPARTAN FIRE GLADIATOR vehicles due to latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch issues. A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion Body Works) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Spartan Fire FC-94, Gladiator, and Metrostar vehicles. The actuator lever arm in the cab door latch may bind or become wedged, preventing the door from opening.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026