{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2013433 (Spartan), 2010 to 2014: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2013433/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2013433, SPARTAN GLADIATOR, METRO STAR, 2013-12-06. On certain chassis cabs, the seat belt(s) may not comply with Canada Motor.",
  "excerpt": "Spartan Gladiator, Metro Star. Published by Transport Canada as 2013433 on 6 December 2013. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says On certain chassis cabs, the seat belt(s) may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 - Seat Belt Assemblies. Due to a defect in manufacturing, the seat belt buckle may not release as required by the standard. This could hinder egress from the vehicle in an emergency, increasing the risk of injury. … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Transport Canada carries this recall as 2013433 , dated 6 December 2013. The American register carries the same defect as campaign 13V613 , dated 6 December 2013. They are the same defect because the manufacturer filed both under one internal campaign code, 13026 . Number 2013433 13V613 Dated 6 December 2013 6 December 2013 Register Transport Canada NHTSA Make Spartan Both registers carry the same date for this defect. These are the dates each register records against its own notice. They are separate administrative acts in two countries, recorded by two authorities under two sets of rules, and this page does not claim that one caused the other or that owners in either country were contacted on those days. What it shows is that the same manufacturer campaign rea",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T09:55:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:31:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2013433 (Spartan), 2010 to 2014: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2013433/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}