Spartan GLS Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Spartan GLS (2008–2010).
Pick your Spartan GLS model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Spartan GLS | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Spartan GLS | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 Spartan GLS | 2 | 0 |
All Spartan GLS recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Spartan GLS, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Quick release valve (service brakes)
Spartan is recalling 484 model years 2008-2010 adv, bey, fur, glc, gld, k2, k3, mg, mm, mtr, and nvs fire truck, ambulance, and motor home chassis manufactured between july 1 and december 16, 2008 equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in…
Remedy: Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. The affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis…
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Diesel (engine and engine cooling)
Spartan is recalling 87 model year 2008 and 2009 glc, gld, gle, and gls fire truck cab/chassis manufactured between august 2, 2007 and may 27, 2009 equipped with c13 caterpillar diesel engines. The extension pipes attached to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole, and heat and flame may escape during a…
Remedy: Spartan is working with caterpillar (please see 08e054). Caterpillar will repair the subject vehicles free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or spartan at 1-800-543-4277.
Other Spartan models
- K212 complaints
- Highlander8 complaints
- K37 complaints
- Ec 20004 complaints
- Gladiator4 complaints
- Motorhome4 complaints
- Mountain Master4 complaints
- Chassis3 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.