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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V448000

2007 Spartan Gladiator | 2008 Spartan Gladiator | 2009 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Gladiator | 2011 Spartan Metrostar | 2010 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Advantage | 2012 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Advantage | 2015 Spartan Diamond | 2011 Spartan Diamond | 2007 Spartan Diamond | 2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Diamond | 2012 Spartan Metrostar | 2013 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Metrostar — Tires: valve

Published July 15, 2015 · Recall initiated: July 15, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V448000, published July 15, 2015. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2007 Spartan Gladiator | 2008 Spartan Gladiator | 2009 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Gladiator | 2011 Spartan Metrostar | 2010 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Advantage | 2012 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Advantage | 2015 Spartan Diamond | 2011 Spartan Diamond | 2007 Spartan Diamond | 2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Diamond | 2012 Spartan Metrostar | 2013 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Metrostar — Tires: valve.

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015. The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper.

What to do

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel valve stems and replace any that have wear marks, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15012.

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Recall details

Brand
SPARTAN
Model
GLADIATOR
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Lot
2007 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2008 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2009 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2010 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2011 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2010 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2008 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2008 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE | 2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE | 2014 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE | 2015 SPARTAN DIAMOND | 2011 SPARTAN DIAMOND | 2007 SPARTAN DIAMOND | 2013 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2010 SPARTAN DIAMOND | 2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2015 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE | 2014 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2015 SPARTAN METROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Spartan Gladiator | 2008 Spartan Gladiator | 2009 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Gladiator | 2011 Spartan Metrostar | 2010 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Metrostar | 2008 Spartan Advantage | 2012 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Advantage | 2015 Spartan Diamond | 2011 Spartan Diamond | 2007 Spartan Diamond | 2013 Spartan Gladiator | 2010 Spartan Diamond | 2012 Spartan Metrostar | 2013 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Advantage | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2015 Spartan Metrostar — Tires: valve recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V448000 on July 15, 2015. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015. The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel valve stems and replace any that have wear marks, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15012.

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)