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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V294000

PARKING BRAKE

Published May 4, 2017 · Recall initiated: May 1, 2017

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Gladiator and MetroStar emergency response vehicles equipped with a supplemental park brake system (SPBS). The directions to activate the SPBS incorrectly state to "Pull" the actuation knob, when it should say "Push.

What to do

Spartan will notify owners and supply a new actuator control knob with the correct directions, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17009.

Recall details

Brand
SPARTAN
Model
GLADIATOR
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Lot
2017 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2009 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2016 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2014 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2015 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2011 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2012 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2014 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2015 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2011 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2010 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2008 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2013 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2008 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2009 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2010 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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