GULF STREAM GLADIATOR 2013: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : GLADIATOR | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-10-22 - 2014-02-12 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V359000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2014-07-30 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-06-23 | Date Added to Database: 2014-06-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14009 | ||
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9 | ||
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Summary:
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Gladiator emergency vehicles manufactured October 22, 2012, to February 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a high pressure fuel fitting may make contact with the aluminum engine tunnel overlay causing the fitting to wear and possibly leak fuel. |
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Consequence:
If the fuel fitting leaks in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of fire. |
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Remedy:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new remote fuel filter mounting bracket to move the filter inboard, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14009. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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