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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V722000

2017 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Metrostar | 2014 Spartan Gladiator | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Metrostar | 2017 Spartan Gladiator — Equipment

Published November 17, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 16, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V722000, published November 17, 2017 and initiated November 16, 2017. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2017 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Metrostar | 2014 Spartan Gladiator | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Metrostar | 2017 Spartan Gladiator — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling 2014-2017 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar emergency response vehicles equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail and the pressure relief valve to open, reducing the water pressure available for fire fighting.

What to do

Spartan will notify owners and Hale service providers will install a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008 or Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569. Spartan's number for this recall is 17028.

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Recall details

Brand
SPARTAN
Model
METROSTAR
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Lot
2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2014 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2014 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2016 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2015 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2015 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2017 SPARTAN GLADIATOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Metrostar | 2014 Spartan Gladiator | 2014 Spartan Metrostar | 2016 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Gladiator | 2015 Spartan Metrostar | 2017 Spartan Gladiator — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V722000 on November 17, 2017. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling 2014-2017 Spartan Gladiator and MetroStar emergency response vehicles equipped with Hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting. Rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail and the pressure relief valve to open, reducing the water pressure available for fire fighting.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan will notify owners and Hale service providers will install a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008 or Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569. Spartan's number for this recall is 17028.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)