Equipment
Risk. Inability to use the wireless remote controller can hinder firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2019 Spartan Gladiator. It is covered by 14 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-654 the manufacturer reports only 3% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 9, 2021. Updated daily.
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. Inability to use the wireless remote controller can hinder firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk. If the air line comes out of the fitting while the vehicle is in motion, the park brake can inadvertently be applied and the vehicle could suddenly decelerate,…
Risk. If the air line comes out of the fitting while the vehicle is in motion, the park brake can inadvertently be applied and the vehicle could suddenly decelerate,…
Risk. If the park brake is applied while the vehicle is in motion, the vehicle may suddenly decelerate and experience a loss of control, increasing the risk of a…
Risk. An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.
Risk. If additional distance is needed to stop the vehicle, there would be an increased risk of crash.
Risk. Without the control line being pressure-protected, in the event the control line is severed, air may suddenly be lost from the service reservoir system,…
Risk. Without the control line being pressure-protected, in the event the control line is severed, air may suddenly be lost from the service reservoir system,…
Risk. A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.
Risk. A delay in the brakes releasing may hinder vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. If the EMS cabinets become loose during a crash, the cabinets may become projectiles, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk. If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. If the battery positive cable arcs, it can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
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
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.