Recall 98V109000: 1997 Spartan Gladiator and 1 other model
- Report received
- May 20, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Spartan motors, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 7vehicles
- Model years
- 1997
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: fire truck chassis equipped with telma retarder and wabco version 'd' anti-lock brake system (abs). The abs test mode wiring was incorrectly wired through the console resulting in the inability to read and clear the blink codes on these fire trucks.
Possible consequence
The driver would not be able to read or clear these codes from the console.
Remedy
Dealers will perform a wiring change in the center console.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Spartan Gladiator0 complaints
- 1997 Spartan Metrostar0 complaints
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