GULF STREAM GLADIATOR 2013: AIR BAGS
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : GLADIATOR | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-03-19 - 2013-01-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V066000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-05-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-02-28 | Date Added to Database: 2013-02-28 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 13-004 | ||
| Component: AIR BAGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 27 | ||
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Summary:
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Metro Star and Gladiator fire trucks manufactured from March 29, 2012, through January 30, 2013 and equipped with a Spartan advanced protection system "APS" supplied by Takata Protection Systems. The circuits on the control module of the APS may short and cause an inadvertent air bag deployment. |
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Consequence:
An inadvertent air bag deployment could result in personal injury or increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Spartan Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new sub-wire harness on the control module of the APS, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-543-5008 - Option 4. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Spartan's recall campaign number is 13-004.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. |
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