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Spartan Fire Gladiator years to avoid

The Spartan Fire Gladiator years to avoid are 2014, 2015, 2016, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2017, 2013 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2026 is the cleanest year on record.

0

Total complaints

33

Recall campaigns

2009–2026

Years covered

8

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Gladiator years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2014Open safety investigation0
2015Open safety investigation0
2016Open safety investigation0
2012Open safety investigation0
2018Open safety investigation0
2019Open safety investigation0
2017Open safety investigation0
2013Open safety investigation0

Every Gladiator year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202601
202504
202408
2023011
2022012
2021016
2020014
2019avoid013
2018avoid08
2017avoid05
2016avoid02
2015avoid02
2014avoid02
2013avoid02
2012avoid02
201102
201002
200902

Common questions

What are the worst Spartan Fire Gladiator years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Gladiator years to avoid are 2014, 2015, 2016, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2017, 2013. The cleanest year on record is 2026.

What is the best year for the Spartan Fire Gladiator?

By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Gladiator years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Spartan Fire Gladiator have?

Across all model years, the Gladiator has 33 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.