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Campaign Details
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Defect Description
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Spartan Emergency Response Gladiator vehicles equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
Consequence / Hazard
A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Proposed Solution
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18012.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles4
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.