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NHTSA campaign 15V448000

NHTSA campaign 15V448000 covers 32 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 212 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received July 15, 2015 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 15V448000 says

NHTSA campaign 15V448000 identifies TIRES and states that If the valve stems rub against the brake caliper, a hole may develop causing the tire to deflate suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015. The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper.

Consequence summary

If the valve stems rub against the brake caliper, a hole may develop causing the tire to deflate suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 15V448000

For NHTSA campaign 15V448000, the filed corrective action says: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel valve stems and replace any that have wear marks, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15012.

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel valve stems and replace any that have wear marks, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15012.

Owner notification
September 2, 2015
Filing manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Component groups
TIRES

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 15V448000

RecallRoad links 32 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 15V448000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.
2015 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2015 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2014 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2014 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2013 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2013 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2013 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2013 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2012 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2012 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2012 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2012 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2011 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2011 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2011 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2011 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2010 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2010 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2010 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2010 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2009 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2009 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2009 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2009 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2008 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2008 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2008 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2008 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →2007 Spartan AdvantageOpen model-year report →2007 Spartan DiamondOpen model-year report →2007 Spartan GladiatorOpen model-year report →2007 Spartan MetrostarOpen model-year report →