Spartan ERV: Safety Recalls in 2013
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by Spartan ERV in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
August 12, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Ladder May Collapse
Spartan ERV (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2005-2012 Star Series emergency vehicles manufactured February 1, 2007, through May 31, 2013 and equipped with a hydraulic ladder rack. The pins which hold the ladder in place may back out over time.
NHTSA ID: 13V352000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 159
Consequence Summary:
If the pins back out the ladder and ladder rack arm assembly may collapse, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Spartan will notify owners, and will install spacers and locking nuts to prevent the pins from backing out, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at 1-800-867-6478, Option 2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 38.84
August 12, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Interlock Magnets may Detach and Truck may Tip
Spartan ERV (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 RMA 75 and RMP 100; model year 2004-2009 RMA 103 and model year 2004-2010 TDA aerial fire vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rotation interlock magnets that are attached by an adhesive. The adhesive degrades over time causing the magnets to detach.
NHTSA ID: 13V353000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 85
Consequence Summary:
Without properly positioned rotation interlock magnets, the aerial position cannot be properly tracked and if the outriggers are not fully deployed, the vehicle may become unstable, allowing it to roll over, causing personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Spartan has notified owners, and the rotation interlock magnets will be secured using mechanical fasteners, free of charge. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at 1-800-867-6478, Option 2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.76
February 11, 2013
(Campaign #: ERV13-002)
Inclinometer may Allow Platform to Tilt too Low
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 RMP 100 and 2008-2010 MMP 100 aerial vehicle apparatus. These vehicles are equipped with a single platform inclinometer that may provide an intermittent signal allowing the platform to be tilted more than below the horizontal plane.
NHTSA ID: 13V046000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 26
Consequence Summary:
The intermittent signal may allow the aerial platform to be tilted more than below the horizontal plane which could allow the platform to strike nearby objects or people increasing the risk of injury or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Spartan will notify the owners, and dealers will replace the single inclinometer with a dual inclinometer installed in a sealed enclosure, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-867-6478, Option 2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 11, 2013
(Campaign #: ERV13-003)
Hydraulic Cylinders Improperly Heat Treated
Spartan ERV is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 RMA 75, RMA 103, and TDA aerial fire apparatus manufactured from April 04, 2008, through April 13, 2010 and equipped with hydraulic extension and retraction cylinders produced by RamRod Industries. The cylinders on the affected vehicles may have welded rod eyes that were not properly heat treated during the manufacturing process.
NHTSA ID: 13V049000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 20
Consequence Summary:
An improperly manufactured rod eye end attachment may fracture or separate. In the event two affected cylinders are installed on the same aerial lift device, the aerial lift may retract without warning and cause severe injury and/or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Spartan ERV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected cylinders, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at 1-800-867-6478, Option 2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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