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Model year

2018 Spartan Gladiator

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (13)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (14)
Recall campaigns covering this model year135,771 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Spartan Gladiator by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

13 recall campaigns cover the 2018 Spartan Gladiator

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Spartan Gladiator
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
19V-925Dec 30, 2019Brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may require an extended distance in order to stop the vehicleBrakes2Part replacement
19V-874Dec 10, 2019Brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distanceBrakes2Part replacement
19V-828Nov 19, 2019Air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protectedBrakes94Inspection
19V-674Sep 23, 2019Air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protectedBrakes1,746Inspection
19V-523Jul 12, 2019Front shocks may separate from their upper mount on the front suspensionSteering234Repair or modification
19V-360May 13, 2019Brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distanceBrakes92Part replacement
18V-932Dec 26, 2018Vehicles with this configuration may have a delay in their brake release, preventing them from complying with the requirements of Federal Motor…Brakes138Repair or modification
18V-691Oct 3, 2018Mounting fasteners for the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) cabinets may not be the correct size, allowing the cabinets to break free from their…Equipment923Part replacement
18V-654Sep 21, 2018Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressedLighting95Part replacement
18V-440Jun 29, 2018Protective sleeve for the cable that connects the battery positive terminal to the alternator can become brittle and allow the cable to chafe and arcElectrical system865Part replacement
18V-424Jun 25, 2018Fire water pump solenoid may corrode internally, causing a loss of power to the pump control moduleElectrical system1,243Part replacement
18V-350May 29, 2018Affected vehicles may not be equipped with a pressure protection valve installed between the air reservoir and the lubrication control moduleBrakes309Repair or modification
17V-403Jun 27, 2017These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine…Fuel system28Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Spartan Gladiator

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    14 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • TSB23-540-001 Dec 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin is about certain vehicles equipped with 92 inch or longer roof mounted light bars that could experience fracture of the light bar mounting brackets, as well as provides instructions to replace the light bar bracket with improved bracke…
    • TSB23-260-001 Dec 11, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin is about the power steering fluid level sensor could exhibit leaks where sensor seals against power steering reservoir and provides instructions on replacing current power steering level sensor with improved sensor design.
    • TSB21250003 Jul 28, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions to replace with new height control valves for front IFS height control valves that may fail.
    • TSB20-560-001 Feb 27, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions for resolving a potential "blank" fuel reading on the LMC panel.
    • 1F9-FT-ESB-0015 Jan 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      NHTSA Campaign Number 19V-893 Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction / FMVSS 121 December 16, 2019
    • TSB19-330-003 May 9, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides a solution if the pump shift valve exhausts system air pressure when pilot pressure is reduced.
    • TSB18-210-001 Dec 17, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions on how to proceed with receiving a remedy for a frame crack that may develop in the frame flange of certain emergency response vehicles.
    • TSB18-500-004 Nov 27, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions on how to install a support bracket to secure wiring harness.
    • TSB18-500-002 Nov 8, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions on adding a protective sleeving to harnesses in the event the convoluted loom has broken down.
    • TSB18-500-002 Feb 12, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides instructions on adding a heat sleeve to cables/wiring in certain areas of the engine tunnel to mitigate a breakdown of the protective loom.
    • TSB18-150-001 May 9, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides a solution for superficial cracking at the fascia seam and the main cab
    • TSB18-160-001 Apr 30, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct a leak that may occur in the HVAC system.
    • TSB18-170-001 Apr 24, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This servivce bulletin provides a solution for a condition in which the radiator could develop a leak at the top of same.
    • TSB18-810-001 Jan 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides a solution for conditions in the air bag system that cause the "SRS" lamp to illuminate
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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