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2004-2010 Spartan Gladiator recall: structure

Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on September 23, 2016. It covers about 9 vehicles.

vehicles affected
9
reported
Sep 23, 2016
owners notified
Nov 18, 2016

Structure

What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) certain model year 2004-2010 Emergency Response Gladiator tractor drawn aerial fire apparatus vehicles manufactured November 18, 2004, to July 26, 2010. The tiller frame of the affected vehicles may crack near the outriggers.
Risk
If the tiller frame fully cracks, the vehicle may be unstable, increasing the risk of injury to someone on the ladder.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcements plates, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008.

Recall number 16V688000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V688000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2010 Spartan Gladiator structure?

Yes. Recall 16V688000, reported on September 23, 2016, covers about 9 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V688000?

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcements plates, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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