NHTSA campaign 25V009000

Marion Body Works Recall 25V-009: Cab Tilt Cylinder May Overextend and Drop the Cab

NHTSA recall 25V009000 was reported by Marion Body Works Inc. on January 15, 2025, with 2 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Marion Body Works Spartan Fire Metrostar for the 2024 model year. Owners were notified on January 27, 2025, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V009000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Free VIN check: decode a VIN to see its year, make and model.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V009000 (also written 25V-009 or 25V009)
Filed by
Marion Body Works Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
24V-799
Report received
Potentially affected
2 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Mechanical — Boom/Crane/Ladder — Hoses/Cables/Rods/Gears/Strut/Cylinder
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V009000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Marion Body Works

  • Marion Body Works Spartan Fire Metrostar

All Marion Body Works recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V009000.

Defect description

Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion Body Works) is recalling certain 2024 Spartan Fire Metro Star vehicles. A missing mechanical stop may allow the cab tilt cylinder to be overextended.

Safety consequence

Overextension of the cab tilt cylinder can cause the cab to drop, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the cylinder as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2025. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V009000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.