CarRecallWatchThe 2006 Spartan Gladiator has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2006 Spartan Gladiator recalls
Air Line Could Leak and Apply Brakes Unexpectedly
On certain Spartan Gladiator and Metrostar emergency response vehicles from model years 2005 to 2008, the air pressure control lines for the pneumatically controlled automatic tire chain system may not be pressure-protected.
Severed air line can cause brakes to lock unexpectedly
Certain Spartan Emergency Response Gladiator and Spartan vehicles equipped with a pneumatically controlled automatic tire chain system may have air pressure control lines that are not pressure-protected.
Aerial Device Can Fall If Frame Cracks
Cracks may develop and extend into the vertical portions of the tiller frame on certain Spartan Gladiator tractor-drawn aerial vehicles.
EMS cabinets may break loose in a crash, posing injury risk
Certain emergency response vehicles have Emergency Medical Service (EMS) cabinets fitted with mounting fasteners that may not be the correct size.
Air brake line may disconnect, risking loss of braking
Certain emergency response vehicles may lack a pressure protection valve between the air reservoir and the lubrication control module.
Front Spindle Can Crack, Risking Wheel Separation
Certain front axle spindles on these emergency response vehicles were inconsistently machined.
Frame may crack, risking fire apparatus instability
Certain 2004-2010 Spartan Gladiator tractor-drawn aerial fire apparatus have a tiller frame that may crack near the outriggers.
Air brakes may take longer to stop the vehicle
The air brakes on certain Gladiator tractor-drawn aerial emergency vehicles may have excessive actuation and release timing.
2006 Spartan Gladiator questions
Does the 2006 Spartan Gladiator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2006 Spartan Gladiator: Air Line Could Leak and Apply Brakes Unexpectedly; Severed air line can cause brakes to lock unexpectedly; Aerial Device Can Fall If Frame Cracks; EMS cabinets may break loose in a crash, posing injury risk; Air brake line may disconnect, risking loss of braking. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2006 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.