OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 14V747000

NHTSA campaign 14V747000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 1,059 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received November 24, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 14V747000 says

NHTSA campaign 14V747000 identifies SERVICE BRAKES, AIR and states that The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Gladiator, DR, K2, K3, MetroStar, MM, and NVS vehicles manufactured December 14, 2011, to October 21, 2014, equipped with certain Wabco Quick Release Valves with Double Check. In the affected valves, the rubber diaphragm may be damaged by sharp edges on the valve seat ribs, reducing the available air pressure in the air tanks.

Consequence summary

The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 14V747000

For NHTSA campaign 14V747000, the filed corrective action says: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the valve, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14021.

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the valve, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14021.

Owner notification: January 22, 2015
Filing manufacturer: Spartan Motors, Inc.
Component groups: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 14V747000

RecallRoad links 15 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 14V747000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.