Spartan Force recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Spartan Force, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Dec 10, 2012Crash risk2013 Spartan Force, 2012–2013 Spartan Gladiator, 2012–2013 Spartan Metrostar and 1 other model — Visibility/wiper
Spartan Motors Chassis is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Gladiator, Metro Star, Metro Star-X, and Force emergency rescue chassis cabs built between October 1, 2012, through October 31, 2012. The wiper motor shaft and the wiper arm shaft have different sized splines which may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative.
12V579000 · 36 units · Spartan Chassis, Inc.