2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR RECALL - #18V932000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Emergency Response Gladiator and Metro Star vehicles built into fire apparatus and equipped with tandem axles, drum brakes at the rear axles and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Vehicles with this configuration may have a delay in their brake release, preventing them from complying with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Manufactured between |
9/26/2018 - 10/1/2018 |
| Recalled on |
1/31/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Owners Notified on |
2/22/2019 |
| # Affected |
138 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Emergency Response Gladiator and Metro Star vehicles built into fire apparatus and equipped with tandem axles, drum brakes at the rear axles and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Vehicles with this configuration may have a delay in their brake release, preventing them from complying with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." |
| Consequences |
A delay in the brakes releasing may hinder vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will re-route a portion of the brake system to bring the vehicle into compliance, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18038. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2016 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
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