Recall
Spartan Gladiator — 18V691000
NHTSA ID
18V691000
Make
Spartan
Model
Gladiator
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2018-10-03
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
923
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
18030
Summary
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2001-2019 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator emergency vehicles. The mounting fasteners for the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) cabinets may not be the correct size, allowing the cabinets to break free from their mountings in the event of a crash.
Consequence
If the EMS cabinets become loose during a crash, the cabinets may become projectiles, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect size fasteners with the correct fasteners, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18030.