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2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recalled by Spartan Motors USA — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Date: March 13, 2017
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 remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 17004.

Affected Products

2017 SPARTAN METROSTAR. Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Gladiator, 2016-2017 MetroStar, 2012-2018 K2, 2011-2018 K3, 2017-2018 K4, and 2011-2017 MM vehicles. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.

Why Was This Recalled?

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, 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