SPARTAN ( 10V052000 )

February 25, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     SPARTAN / GLADIATOR     2003-2009
Manufacturer: SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: FEB 05, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V052000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 100
Summary: SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003 THROUGH 2009 GLADIATOR FIRE APPARATUS CHASSIS CABS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 27, 2003 AND NOVEMBER 17, 2009. CERTAIN SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, “SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES.”
Consequence: THE SEAT BELT MAY SEPARATE FROM THE CAB DURING A VEHICLE CRASH AND FAIL TO PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy: THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A REMEDY PLAN OR A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN CHASSIS AT 1-800-543-4277 – Option 1.
Notes: SPARTAN’S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10005. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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