GULF STREAM GLADIATOR 2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Make : GULF STREAM Model : GLADIATOR Year : 2011
Build Dates : 2007-10-10 - 2011-05-11
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V022000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-03-28 Date Received by ODI: 2014-01-28 Date Added to Database: 2014-01-28
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14001
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 480
Summary:
      Spartan Motors Chassis "Spartan Chassis" is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Gladiator emergency vehicles manufactured October 10, 2007, through May 11, 2011, and equipped with an engine cooling fan and a Cummins ISM engine. In the affected vehicles, excessive vibration of the engine cooling fan can result in the fan shattering while spinning.
Consequence:
      If the fan shatters when the cab is raised, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by pieces of the fan and injured.
Remedy:
      Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine cooling fan with a more robust one, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2014. Customers may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis' number for this recall is 14001.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.