Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar: Service brakes — reservoir/tank

Affects Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar · 2005–2020 — about 94 vehicles.

The hazard

Without the control line being pressure-protected, in the event the control line is severed, air may suddenly be lost from the service reservoir system, causing the brakes to apply unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Marion Body Works will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the control lines, rerouting them into the auxiliary air reservoir as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact Marion Body Works customer service at 1-715-754-5261 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008.

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