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Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator (2020–2023).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2021
year with most recalls

Pick your Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2023 Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator10
2022 Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator10
2021 Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator20
2020 Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator10

All Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Hi-Tech E.v.s. Spartan Gladiator, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 24V258000 Reported 29 vehicles potentially affected Hi-Tech E.V.S.

    Hi-Tech E.V.S. is recalling certain 2020-2023 Gladiator and Metrostar fire trucks equipped with Weldon 8X16 Input-Output nodes. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

    Remedy: Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Hi-Tech customer service at 1-209-847-3042.

    Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

  2. Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)

    NHTSA 22V173000 Reported 3 vehicles potentially affected Hi-Tech E.V.S.

    Hi-Tech E.V.S. (Hi-Tech) is recalling certain 2021 Spartan Gladiator and 2020 MetroStar emergency vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, and cause the LCD display to lock up or become…

    Remedy: Spartan will replace the LCD display, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Hi-Tech's customer service at 1-209-847-3042.

    Model years: 2021

Other Hi-Tech E.v.s. models

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.