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2009 Spartan GLC recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2009 Spartan GLC. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2009 Spartan GLC recalls, newest first

May 28, 2009NHTSA 09V18500030 vehicles potentially affected

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel

Summary
Spartan is recalling 87 model year 2008 and 2009 glc, gld, gle, and gls fire truck cab/chassis manufactured between August 2, 2007 and may 27, 2009 equipped with C13 caterpillar diesel engines. The extension pipes attached to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole, and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particular filter.
Consequence
This condition could result in a fire.
Remedy
Spartan is working with caterpillar (please see 08E054). Caterpillar will repair the subject vehicles free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar AT-1-800-447-4986 or spartan at 1-800-543-4277.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 28, 2009NHTSA 09V184000484 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, air › Supply › Quick release valve

Summary
Spartan is recalling 484 model years 2008-2010 adv, bey, fur, glc, gld, K2, K3, mg, mm, mtr, and nvs fire truck, ambulance, and motor home chassis manufactured between July 1 and December 16, 2008 equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
Consequence
Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. The affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-4277.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2009 Spartan GLC were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Spartan GLC years

Other 2009 Spartan models

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Questions

Does the 2009 Spartan GLC have any recalls?
2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: engine and engine cooling, service brakes, air. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2009 Spartan GLC recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Spartan dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2009 Spartan GLC?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.