NHTSA vehicle safety data
2011 Spartan ERV Star Series Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2011 Spartan ERV Star Series has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Spartan ERV dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2011 Spartan ERV Star Series. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #13V352000Reported August 12, 2013 · Spartan ERV
Potentially affected: 159 vehicles
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the pins back out the ladder and ladder rack arm assembly may collapse, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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