Spartan · Canada · Crit
Spartan Metro Star, Gladiator +4 more: Seats and Restraints
Affects Spartan Metro Star, Gladiator, Advantage, Barron, Service Sales, Diamond · 1999–2009 — about 49 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain fire trucks, the seatbelt anchorages may not conform to the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 210 - Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages. During a crash, the seatbelt may separate from the cab and fail to properly restrain the occupant(s). This may result in personal injury or death to the seat occupant. Correction: Dealers will install a reinforcement bracket to distribute loads to the main structure of the cab.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational