1996 Spartan Gladiator Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1996 Spartan Gladiator recalls

Most common 1996 Spartan Gladiator problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Seats	1

What owners report

1999-04-29, Seats
FRONT DRIVERS POWER SEAT BROKE OFF THE POWER DEVICE SO THE WHOLE SEAT SLIDES OFF THE RAILS COMPLETELY. IT IS CURRENTLY TIED ON WITH HOSE CLAMPS AND TIE WRAPS, BUT IS NOT SECURE. THE CHEV DEALER WANTS TO REPLACE THE WHOLE SEAT. GLAVAL CORP., THE INSTALLER OF THE SEATS ADMITS NO RESPONSIBILITY. NO BODY SHOPS ARE WILLING TO TRY WELDING IT BACK ON. WE ARE LESS THAN TWO YEARS INTO A FOUR YEAR LEASE, SO HAVE TO DRIVE IT AS IS.

1996 Spartan Gladiator questions

Does the 1996 Spartan Gladiator have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1996 Spartan Gladiator: Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Structure; Suspension; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Spartan Gladiator?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seats (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 Spartan 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.