Spartan Gladiator: Engine and engine cooling — fan

Affects Spartan Gladiator · 2008–2011 — about 480 vehicles.

The hazard

If the fan shatters when the cab is raised, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by pieces of the fan and injured.

What to do

Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine cooling fan with a more robust one, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2014. Customers may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis' number for this recall is 14001.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational