Campaign 20E-072

Ametek gauges are not a direct replacement for the Pacific Insight gauges and may result in the APS not engaging

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Defect summary

Spartan Fire, LLC is recalling certain Ametek gauges, part number 2101-NN1, sold as replacement parts for the Advanced Protection System (APS) in Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles. The Ametek gauges are not a direct replacement for the Pacific Insight gauges and may result in the APS not engaging.

Consequence

If the APS is not engaged, there would be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Spartan Fire will notify owners and send a remedy kit with instructions and a jumper wire, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Spartan Fire customer service at 1-866-582-2376.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 20E072000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 20E-072
MakeModelModel years
AmetekAPS GaugeYear not stated
SpartanMetrostar2018 to 2019
Spartan FireGladiator2018 to 2019
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.