Spartan Gladiator: Structure — frame and members

Affects Spartan Gladiator · 2007–2015 — about 29 vehicles.

The hazard

The supporting frame could fail to support the aerial device, allowing it to fall and strike and injure a bystander, become a road hazard, or startle the vehicle's driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Spartan will njotify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles by adding reinforcement sections for each side of the frame, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15013.

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