{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Spartan recall 13V628 (13028): Spartan Advantage, Spartan Diamond, Spartan Gladiator and 1 more (2006 to 2010)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v628/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V628 (Spartan): Cracking of the welds could result in difficulty in steering the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Spartan Advantage, Spartan Diamond, Spartan Gladiator, Spartan Metrostar, model years 2006 to 2010. Filed by Spartan Motors, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 18 December 2013. 37 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Diamond, model year 2006-2010 Gladiator, model year 2009-2010 Metrostar and one model year 2007 Advantage emergency response vehicles manufactured December 22, 2005, through October 13, 2010, and equipped with independent front … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Spartan's own number for this recall: 13028. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V628 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Cracking of the welds could result in difficulty in steering the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.” 13V628 Spartan Motors, Inc. Suspension:Front 18 December 2013 2006-2010 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE, SPARTAN DIAMOND, SPARTAN GLADIATOR, SPARTAN METROSTAR Cracking of the welds could result in diffic",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:42:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:52:35+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Spartan recall 13V628 (13028): Spartan Advantage, Spartan Diamond, Spartan Gladiator and 1 more (2006 to 2010)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v628/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}