SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
Published September 23, 2019 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2019
What's the hazard
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2004-2020 Emergency Response Gladiator and Spartan vehicles equipped with a pneumatically-controlled automatic tire chain system. The air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the control lines, rerouting them into the auxiliary air reservoir as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19017.
Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN
- Model
- METROSTAR
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2004 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2012 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2011 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2004 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2020 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2019 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2018 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2017 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2016 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2015 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2014 SPARTAN GLADIATOR | 2019 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2015 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2014 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2009 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2007 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2005 SPARTAN METROSTAR | 2010 SPARTAN METROSTAR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US