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  NHTSA Recall 98V109000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V109000; Date: May. 20, 1998

The driver would not be able to read or clear these codes from the console.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1997 Spartan Gladiator 1997 Spartan Low Profile Gladiator 1997 Spartan Metro Star

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock

Manufactured by: Spartan Motors, Inc.

Affected Units:: 7

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: fire truck chassis equipped with telma retarder and wabco version 'd' anti-lock brake system (abs). The abs test mode wiring was incorrectly wired through the console resulting in the inability to read and clear the blink codes on these fire trucks.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will perform a wiring change in the center console.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began October 7, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 7, 1998

Also see:

All recalls of Spartan vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.