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2013 Spartan Force — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2013 Spartan Force

These are federal recalls reported for the 2013 Spartan Force. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

12V-579 Open recall Dec 10, 2012

Spartan Chassis, Inc.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Spartan Motors Chassis is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Gladiator, Metro Star, Metro Star-X, and Force emergency rescue chassis cabs built between October 1, 2012, through October 31, 2012. The wiper motor shaft and the wiper arm shaft have different sized splines which may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative.

Risk: If the windshield wipers become inoperative, the driver could have reduced visibility, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Spartan will notify owners and replace the wipers free of charge The safety recall began on January 15, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-543-5008, Option 4. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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