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Spartan

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Corporate Name: Spartan Motors, Inc.

Spartan Chassis, Inc. Address: 1541 Reynolds Rd., Charlotte, MI 48813
Spartan ERV Address: 907 7th Avenue North, Brandon, SD 57005

A manufacturer of truck chassis and fire apparatus chassis started in 1976. Founded by four engineers from Diamond REO when that company went out of business in 1975: George Sztykiel, Bill Foster, Jerry Geary and John Knox.

Vehicle names used by Spartan currently and throughout history include:  Gladiator and Metro Star. Chassis names used by Spartan throughout its history include: Me2.

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Documents

Date	Document Name & Details	Documents
11 November 2008	EQ08-013/08E-038 Response To: Wes Ansley From: Wes Chestnut, Spartan Chassis, Inc. NHTSA Recall 08E038000	PDF - 50KB - 1 page
4 September 2012	NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan K2 Chassis, Spartan MM Chassis SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	Recall Page - 1 page
10 September 2012	Brake Chamber Interfering with Upper Control Arms From: Jennifer Timian, NHTSA To: Wes Chestnut, Spartan Chassis, Inc. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	PDF - 49KB - 2 pages
5 December 2012	IMPORTANT: Safety Notice Spartan Chassis, Inc.	PDF - 228KB - 2 pages
1 January 2013	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 33KB - 2 pages
7 January 2013	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 15KB - 2 pages
1 July 2013	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 33KB - 2 pages
7 October 2013	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 33KB - 2 pages
7 January 2014	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 33KB - 2 pages
1 April 2014	Vehicle Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information NHTSA Recall 12V429000 Spartan Motors, Inc.	PDF - 33KB - 2 pages

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Article Index

Date	Article	Author/Source
13 August 2013	Spartan Motor Chassis, Inc.; Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance	Federal Register: NHTSA (Nancy Lummen Lewis)
9 July 2015	U.S. DOT Fines Spartan Motors Inc. and Forest River Inc. for Failure to Announce Recalls and Report Safety Defects to NHTSA	NHTSA
13 May 2019	Spartan Motors USA, Inc, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance	Federal Register: NHTSA (Otto G. Matheke III)

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