Recall 13V266000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE Defect in 2013-2013 SPARTAN GLADIATOR

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RECALL This recall affects up to 70 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 13V266000
Manufacturer Spartan Motors, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 70
Component AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2013 Metro Star and Gladiator emergency vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through June 6, 2013. Due to electrical signal fluctuations, the circuits in the restraints control module may become damaged. If damaged, the airbag or seat belt pretensioner may inadvertently deploy.

Safety Consequence

If the seatbelt pretensioner or the air bag inadvertently deploys while driving, it may result in personal injury or increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will add a suppression device to reduce electrical signal fluctuations, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400.

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