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<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009</title>
<subtitle>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 Recalls Feed for May 18, 2025 14:52 PM</subtitle>
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<updated>2025-05-18T14:52:49-07:00</updated>
<author><name>Justia Inc.</name>
<uri>https://www.justia.com</uri>
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<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK</title>
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<id>urn:uuid:03c192ef-dc0c-47c7-cd3e-81f9c98b406d</id>
<updated>2019-11-20T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Marion Body Works Inc. "Marion Body Works" is recalling certain 2005-2020 Emergency Response Gladiator and Metrostar vehicles equipped with pneumatically-controlled automatic tire chain systems.  The air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected.  ]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/19v674000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:aba99736-2ee4-cc19-f03e-10c9acf85f7b</id>
<updated>2019-09-23T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2004-2020 Emergency Response Gladiator and Spartan vehicles equipped with a pneumatically-controlled automatic tire chain system.  The air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 121, "Air Brake Systems."]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - EQUIPMENT</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/18v691000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:4da0f7ab-2a2f-bd93-ca0d-fe65b77b21eb</id>
<updated>2018-10-09T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2001-2019 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator emergency vehicles.  The mounting fasteners for the Emergency Medical Service "EMS" cabinets may not be the correct size, allowing the cabinets to break free from their mountings in the event of a crash.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/18v424000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:62a0a40e-40c0-dbbe-07f4-4e344909b534</id>
<updated>2018-06-25T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2009-2018 Gladiator and MetroStar emergency vehicles.  The fire water pump solenoid may corrode internally, causing a loss of power to the pump control module.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/18v350000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6f50a6ec-6632-3df9-5944-08e8a671c4ac</id>
<updated>2018-05-31T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2001-2018 Spartan Gladiator, Diamond, MetroStar, and Advantage emergency response vehicles.  The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a pressure protection valve installed between the air reservoir and the lubrication control module.  If the air line were to become disconnected between the lubrication control module and the air reservoir, a loss of air to the air brake system could occur.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 121, "Air Brake Systems."]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/18v350000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6f50a6ec-6632-3df9-5944-08e8a671c4ac</id>
<updated>2018-05-31T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2001-2018 Spartan Gladiator, Diamond, MetroStar, and Advantage emergency response vehicles.  The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a pressure protection valve installed between the air reservoir and the lubrication control module.  If the air line were to become disconnected between the lubrication control module and the air reservoir, a loss of air to the air brake system could occur.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 121, "Air Brake Systems."]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - PARKING BRAKE</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/17v294000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:45a43afb-bfee-2688-a46c-568943f84745</id>
<updated>2017-05-04T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2008-2017 Gladiator and MetroStar emergency response vehicles equipped with a supplemental park brake system "SPBS".  The directions to activate the SPBS incorrectly state to "Pull" the actuation knob, when it should say "Push."]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/15v547000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6b7cfabc-e32f-86fd-edbd-8d8bfc64486d</id>
<updated>2015-09-01T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency vehicles manufactured December 12, 2008, to August 6, 2010. The affected vehicles have mirror lenses that may fall off due to vibration.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - TIRES:VALVE</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/15v448000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2753f135-e217-ab45-441f-9ea8f7e21b2a</id>
<updated>2015-07-15T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors, Inc. "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015.  The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/14v623000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:9e2876f8-2994-c260-23ad-4b38b388db92</id>
<updated>2014-10-06T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors, Inc. "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency vehicles manufactured November 29, 2005, to June 19, 2013.  In the affected vehicles, the transmission fluid cooler may fail, allowing the engine coolant to mix with the transmission fluid.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SUSPENSION:FRONT</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/13v628000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c71a449f-f857-cc32-ccb7-ce86b5a1271b</id>
<updated>2013-12-20T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. "Spartan Chassis" is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Diamond, model year 2006-2010 Gladiator, model year 2009-2010 Metrostar and one model year 2007 Advantage emergency response vehicles manufactured December 22, 2005, through October 13, 2010, and equipped with independent front suspensions "IFS" by Ridgewell Corporation.  In the affected vehicles, welds on the IFS cradles may crack.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/11v500000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:0bf70620-cd23-8755-198f-8df597752d34</id>
<updated>2011-10-14T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[SPARTAN CHASSIS "SPARTAN", IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 DIAMOND, MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 FURION ALONG WITH MODEL YEAR 2011, MODEL YEAR 2010 FURION R/T, MODEL YEAR 2007-2012 GLADIATOR, MODEL YEAR 2008-2012 METROSTAR AND MODEL YEAR 2012 SPARTAN FORCE EMERGENCY RESCUE TRANSPORT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL "ESC" MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2007, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2011.  THE ESC MODULE MAY CAUSE THE ESC SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE UNNECESSARILY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN IN A PARTICULAR MANNER ON CERTAIN UNIQUE ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION BY THE ESC MODULE.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/10v245000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:83d60d29-e235-5aa0-3e0a-35988804500e</id>
<updated>2010-06-07T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 GLADIATOR AND METROSTAR INCOMPLETE FIRE APPARATUS CHASSIS CABS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2008 THROUGH MAY 25, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH TANDEM REAR AXLES AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL "ESC".  THE VEHICLES FAIL TO MEET THE SERVICE BRAKE RELEASE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." SPECIFICALLY, ADDITIONAL VALVING REQUIRED FOR THE ESC SYSTEM REDUCED THE AIR FLOW AND VOLUME TO THE BRAKE CHAMBERS RESULTING IN SLOWER SERVICE BRAKE RELEASE TIMING.  ]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SUSPENSION:FRONT</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/10v210000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:452e4481-9341-3f7e-7c9a-89f65323aa55</id>
<updated>2010-05-14T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2009 GLADIATOR, METROSTAR, ADVANTAGE, AND DIAMOND FIRE APPARATUS CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2007 THROUGH APRIL 15, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSIONS SUPPLIED BY RIDEWELL CORPORATION.  BELL CRANK SUPPORT BRACKETS INSTALLED ON THE SUSPENSION CRADLE MAY CRACK, OR SEPARATE, FROM THE MAIN STRUCTURE "CRADLE ASSEMBLY".  CERTAIN WELDS THAT ATTACH THE BELL CRANK SUPPORT BRACKETS MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED DURING THE WELDMENT OPERATION OF THE SUSPENSION CRADLE.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/10v209000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:a01991b7-9da6-9a65-aa0d-a41b1a92d39c</id>
<updated>2010-05-14T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 GLADIATOR, METROSTAR, FURION, AND DIAMOND FIRE APPARATUS AND AMBULANCE CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 29, 2008 THROUGH JANUARY 25, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEMS "ESC".  IN CERTAIN CASES, THE ESC MAY INADVERTENTLY INTERPRET VEHICLE INSTABILITY, EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE MAY BE STABLE, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE INTERVENTION OF BRAKE ACTIVATION TO A SELECTED WHEEL.   ]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>SPARTAN METRO STAR 2009 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE</title>
<link href="https://auto-recalls.justia.com/spartan/metro-star/2009/10v052000/index.html"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:55f095f4-54a0-b9f0-8d4b-9b4eabce1f76</id>
<updated>2010-02-22T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1998 THROUGH 2010 ADVANTAGE, BARRON, GLADIATOR, METROSTAR, MOUNTAIN STAR, AND TR-1 FIRE APPARATUS CHASSIS CABS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 27, 2003 AND NOVEMBER 17, 2009 AND BELTS SOLD TO VARIOUS VEHICLE ALTERS.   CERTAIN  SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." ]]></summary>
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