2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator recalls

Delayed Air Brake Engagement Can Lengthen Stopping Distance

Recall 24V453Jun 18, 202417 vehicles affected

Certain Spartan Fire Gladiator and Metro Star fire trucks may have a service brake that takes longer than expected to engage.

Rope rescue anchor ring may detach, risking injury

Recall 23V389Jun 1, 20235 vehicles affected

The rope rescue anchor point, a hoist ring, may have been improperly assembled.

Fire Pump Solenoid May Corrode, Losing Water Pressure

Recall 21V567Jul 26, 202152 vehicles affected

Certain emergency fire vehicles have a pump shift solenoid that can corrode internally.

Fuel Rail Leak Can Cause Fire in Diesel Fire Trucks

Recall 21V507Jul 2, 202152 vehicles affected

Certain 2017-2020 Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles may have a sealing washer that does not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes of the high-pressure diesel fuel rail assembly.

Fire Pump Can Lose Water Pressure During Firefighting

Recall 21V329May 10, 20212,130 vehicles affected

Certain 2009-2012 Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar emergency vehicles may have a fire water pump solenoid that can corrode internally.

Fuel Rail Leak Can Cause Engine Fire

Recall 21V323May 6, 20211,447 vehicles affected

A sealing washer in the high-pressure diesel fuel rail may not seat correctly in its bore holes, which can let fuel leak from the rail assembly.

Rear Lights Too Bright, Can Blind Other Drivers

Recall 20V492Aug 19, 20201 vehicles affected

Some rear stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights on this vehicle were built brighter than federal standards allow.

2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator questions

Does the 2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator: Delayed Air Brake Engagement Can Lengthen Stopping Distance; Rope rescue anchor ring may detach, risking injury; Fire Pump Solenoid May Corrode, Losing Water Pressure; Fuel Rail Leak Can Cause Fire in Diesel Fire Trucks; Fire Pump Can Lose Water Pressure During Firefighting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Spartan Fire Gladiator has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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