Custom Fire Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 9 Custom Fire models, filed by Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.. Pick a model, then a year.
9
safety recalls
1
owner complaints
9
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about Custom Fire models
- Freightliner M21
- Kenworth T3700
- Kenworth T8800
- Peterbilt 3480
- Pumper Rescue Tanker0
- Side Mount Pumper0
- Spartan Gladiator0
- Spartan Metrostar0
- Spartan Metrostar RT0
All Custom Fire models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freightliner M2 | 2017–2021 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenworth T370 | 2017–2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenworth T880 | 2017–2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Peterbilt 348 | 2017–2021 | 2 | 0 |
| Pumper Rescue Tanker | 2002–2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Side Mount Pumper | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| Spartan Gladiator | 2009–2022 | 4 | 0 |
| Spartan Metrostar | 2009–2022 | 4 | 0 |
| Spartan Metrostar RT | 2021–2023 | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.