Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 1995 Spartan Gladiator
NHTSA data on file today
The 1995 Spartan Gladiator has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of . try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1995 Spartan Gladiator. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #99V118000 SPARTAN/SEAT BELT RETENTION NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V010000 SPARTAN/FIRE TRUCK CAB TILT NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V286000 SPARTAN/GRANNING TAG AXLE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #95E003014 Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings NHTSA notice
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$8,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 1995 Spartan GLADIATOR has four recall campaigns mainly affecting functional components like seat belts and brakes, typical for older fire trucks. No owner complaints are available, limiting our insight into common issues.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat belt anchorage | Unknown | $200–$600 | rare |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake inspection and service
- Air system checks
- Engine coolant replacement
- Transmission service
- Cab tilt system check
- Suspension checks
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Uncontrolled tilting cab
- Axle not returning straight
- Frozen air dryer
- Corroded solenoid
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 1995 Spartan Gladiator at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.