NHTSA recall 15V547000
Visibility › Rearview mirrors/devices
Spartan Gladiator and 1 more
Reported Sep 1, 2015322 vehicles affectedSpartan Motors USAMaker’s number 15016Built Dec 12, 2008 – Aug 6, 2010
The defect
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency vehicles manufactured December 12, 2008, to August 6, 2010. The affected vehicles have mirror lenses that may fall off due to vibration.
The risk
If the mirror lens comes loose and and falls out, the driver's ability to see objects in the mirror would be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new mirror assembly, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan cutomer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15016.