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2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recalled by Spartan Motors USA — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Date: September 21, 2018
Company: Spartan Motors USA
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18026.

Affected Products

2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR. Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator emergency vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Why Was This Recalled?

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Spartan Motors USA

Spartan Motors USA has 15 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report