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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V266000

2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2013 Spartan Metrostar — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive

Published June 27, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 26, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V266000, published June 27, 2013 and initiated June 26, 2013. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2013 Spartan Metrostar — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive.

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2013 Metro Star and Gladiator emergency vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through June 6, 2013. Due to electrical signal fluctuations, the circuits in the restraints control module may become damaged. If damaged, the airbag or seat belt pretensioner may inadvertently deploy.

What to do

Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will add a suppression device to reduce electrical signal fluctuations, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400.

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Recall details

Brand
SPARTAN
Model
GLADIATOR
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Lot
2013 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2013 Spartan Metrostar — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V266000 on June 27, 2013. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2013 Metro Star and Gladiator emergency vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through June 6, 2013. Due to electrical signal fluctuations, the circuits in the restraints control module may become damaged. If damaged, the airbag or seat belt pretensioner may inadvertently deploy.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will add a suppression device to reduce electrical signal fluctuations, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SPARTAN. Model: GLADIATOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)