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  1. Spartan exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes. 2024–2025 Spartan K1, K2, K3 +1 more 26V-292 · May 8, 2026
  2. Spartan remote fuel filter hose may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall. 2022 Spartan K2 25V-114 · February 21, 2025
  3. Spartan steering gear may have foreign material inside the gear that could build pressure within the system, resulting in a loss of power steering assist. 2023 Spartan K2, K3, K4 24V-052 · January 30, 2024
  4. Spartan vehicle control module software error may cause loss of drive power or loss of key safety functions, such as loss of head lights or windshield wipers. 2022 Spartan K1, K2, K3 +1 more 23V-062 · February 9, 2023
  5. Spartan fasteners attaching the front and rear suspension to the chassis frame may have insufficient strength. 2023 Spartan K2 22V-789 · October 20, 2022
  6. Spartan air brake supply reservoir is less than 12x the combined volume of air for all service brake chambers. 2021 Spartan K2 22V-785 · October 19, 2022
  7. Spartan pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may be incorrectly installed. 2023 Spartan K4 22V-776 · October 14, 2022
  8. Spartan engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down without the ability to restart the vehicle. 2023 Spartan K2 22V-599 · August 8, 2022
  9. Spartan steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture. 2022 Spartan K1, K2, K3 +1 more 22V-531 · July 22, 2022
  10. Spartan fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak. 2020 Spartan K3 21V-969 · December 14, 2021
  11. Spartan rear suspension mounting fasteners that attach the rear-drive axle to the rear suspension may not have been tightened properly, which could allow the fasteners to loosen or break. 2020 Spartan K1, K2 21V-776 · October 5, 2021
  12. Spartan machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist. 2020 Spartan K3, K4 21V-752 · September 27, 2021
  13. Spartan instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion. 2018 Spartan K1, K2, K3 +1 more 21V-589 · July 29, 2021
  14. Spartan fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head. 2021 Spartan K2 21V-566 · July 26, 2021
  15. Spartan four Guys Stainless Tank & Equip., Inc. 2019 Spartan Gladiator 21V-436 · June 9, 2021
  16. Spartan rear suspension mounting bracket may be improperly welded on top of the rear drive axle. 2021 Spartan K2 21V-347 · May 13, 2021
  17. Spartan sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak. 2017 Spartan K2, K3 21V-319 · May 5, 2021
  18. Spartan steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft. 2021 Spartan K1, K2, K3 +1 more 21V-214 · March 25, 2021
  19. Spartan steering gear mounting fasteners may come loose, and fall out or interfere with other steering components. 2020 Spartan K2, K3, K4 21V-041 · February 2, 2021
  20. Spartan park brake control line may loosen and possibly come out the fitting while the vehicle is in motion. 2019 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 20V-203 · April 8, 2020
  21. Spartan park brake control line may loosen and possibly come out the fitting while the vehicle is in motion. 2019 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 20V-163 · March 20, 2020
  22. Spartan park brake control line may loosen and separate, possibly causing the park brake to be unintentionally applied. 2019 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 20V-138 · March 10, 2020
  23. Spartan brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may require an extended distance in order to stop the vehicle. 2018 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 19V-925 · December 30, 2019
  24. Spartan brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an increased stopping distance. 2019 Spartan Metrostar 19V-913 · December 20, 2019
  25. Spartan brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance. 2018 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 19V-874 · December 10, 2019
  26. Spartan air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected. 2005 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 19V-828 · November 19, 2019
  27. Spartan air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected. 2004 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 19V-674 · September 23, 2019
  28. Spartan front shocks may separate from their upper mount on the front suspension. 2014 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 19V-523 · July 12, 2019
  29. Spartan brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance. 2018–2019 Spartan Gladiator, K2, K3 +2 more 19V-360 · May 13, 2019
  30. Spartan cracks may develop and extend into the vertical portions of the tiller frame, resulting in instability of the aerial device. 2004 Spartan Gladiator 19V-338 · April 30, 2019
  31. Spartan depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. 2017 Spartan Metrostar 19V-268 · April 2, 2019
  32. Spartan cotter pins may be missing or improperly installed at the actuator rod of the front slack adjuster for the front brakes. 2019 Spartan K1 19V-049 · January 23, 2019
  33. Spartan vehicles with this configuration may have a delay in their brake release, preventing them from complying with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." 2011 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 18V-932 · December 26, 2018
  34. Spartan mounting fasteners for the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) cabinets may not be the correct size, allowing the cabinets to break free from their mountings in the event of a crash. 2001 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 18V-691 · October 3, 2018
  35. Spartan upper mounting fasteners for the air spring may protrude, possibly resulting in the air spring bag being punctured. 2019 Spartan K2 18V-672 · September 26, 2018
  36. Spartan depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. 2017 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 18V-654 · September 21, 2018
  37. Spartan wheel studs may have not been properly heat treated causing them to fail. 2018 Spartan Metrostar 18V-647 · September 19, 2018
  38. Spartan park brake systems on these chassis may not be able to prevent the vehicles from moving unintentionally if parked on a grade. 2018 Spartan K2 18V-538 · August 15, 2018
  39. Spartan protective sleeve for the cable that connects the battery positive terminal to the alternator can become brittle and allow the cable to chafe and arc. 2010 Spartan Gladiator 18V-440 · June 29, 2018
  40. Spartan fire water pump solenoid may corrode internally, causing a loss of power to the pump control module. 2009 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 18V-424 · June 25, 2018
  41. Spartan tag axle tire may become damaged due to contact with the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) fill mounting bracket. 2016 Spartan K2, K3 18V-384 · June 7, 2018
  42. Spartan affected vehicles may not be equipped with a pressure protection valve installed between the air reservoir and the lubrication control module. 2001 Spartan Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator +1 more 18V-350 · May 29, 2018
  43. Spartan inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle. 2004 Spartan Gladiator 18V-206 · March 29, 2018
  44. Spartan rings securing the valves may corrode over time after exposure to water, causing the ring to fail and the pressure relief valve to open, reducing the water pressure available for fire fighting. 2014 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 17V-722 · November 16, 2017
  45. Spartan these engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall. 2017 Spartan Gladiator, K3, K4 17V-403 · June 27, 2017
  46. Spartan component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current. 2010 Spartan Gladiator, K2, K3 17V-351 · May 31, 2017
  47. Spartan directions to activate the spbs incorrectly state to "Pull" the actuation knob, when it should say "Push." 2008 Spartan Gladiator, Metrostar 17V-294 · May 1, 2017
  48. Spartan ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering. 2011–2017 Spartan Gladiator, K2, K3 +3 more 17V-160 · March 13, 2017
  49. Spartan throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended. 2017 Spartan K2, K3 16V-776 · October 26, 2016
  50. Spartan spartan Motors USA (Spartan) certain model year 2004-2010 Emergency Response Gladiator tractor drawn aerial fire apparatus vehicles manufactured November 18, 2004, to July 26, 2010. 2004 Spartan Gladiator 16V-688 · September 23, 2016