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2018-2019 Spartan Gladiator and Spartan Metrostar recall: service brakes

Marion Body Works Inc. reported this safety recall on December 10, 2019. It covers about 2 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2
reported
Dec 10, 2019
owners notified
Dec 27, 2019

Service brakes

What is wrong
Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion Body Works) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Gladiator & Metro Star emergency response chassis. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
If additional distance is needed to stop the vehicle, there would be an increased risk of crash.
Remedy
Marion Body Works will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect and replace the valve, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2019. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1‑715‑754‑5261 or Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008.

Recall number 19V874000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V874000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Spartan Gladiator and Spartan Metrostar service brakes?

Yes. Recall 19V874000, reported on December 10, 2019, covers about 2 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V874000?

Marion Body Works will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect and replace the valve, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2019. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1‑715‑754‑5261 or 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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