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2013 Spartan Fire GladiatorProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2013 Spartan Fire Gladiator. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-567 the manufacturer reports only 4% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 4%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 26, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Spartan Fire Gladiator has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2013 Spartan Fire Gladiator recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

4%repaired · 2023 Q2

Electrical system

Recall 21V-567 · Jul 26, 2021 · 52 vehicles · 2 repaired

Risk. A loss of power to the pump control module can cause a loss of water pressure for fighting fires, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

50%repaired · 2023 Q2

Electrical system

Recall 21V-329 · May 10, 2021 · 2,130 vehicles · 1,059 repaired

Risk. A loss of power to the pump control module can cause a loss of water pressure for fighting fires, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Spartan Fire.

Best & worst years

2013 vs. every other Gladiator year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Gladiator median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2013 Spartan Fire Gladiator, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · still open
    Open

Own a 2013 Gladiator?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.