Spartan Metrostar, Gladiator: Parking brake

Affects Spartan Metrostar, Gladiator · 2019–2020 — about 4 vehicles.

The hazard

If the air line comes out of the fitting while the vehicle is in motion, the park brake can inadvertently be applied and the vehicle could suddenly decelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

SVI dealers will inspect and properly tighten the park brake control line, free of charge. All of the vehicles will be repaired before being delivered to customers, free of charge. Owners may contact SVI dealers customer service at 1-888-784-1112. SVI Truck's number for this recall is 20V138.

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