Thursday, June 26, 2008
RECALL: 2008 SPARTAN SU MOTOR HOME CHASSIS: CHASSIS FASTENERS
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
SPARTAN / K2 2008
SPARTAN / K3 2008
SPARTAN / MM 2007-2008
SPARTAN / SU 2008
Manufacturer : SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Mfr's Report Date : JUN 18, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V275000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 213
Summary:
SPARTAN CHASSIS IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 MM, AND MY 2008 K2, K3, AND SU MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. CERTAIN CHASSIS FASTENERS MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN POOR HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, LOSS OF STEERING, AND/OR REDUCED LEVEL OF SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE.
Consequence:
LOSS OF STEERING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FASTENERS AS NEEDED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JUNE 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN CHASSIS AT 1-800-543-4277.
Notes:
SPARTAN CHASSIS RECALL NO. 07024. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
SPARTAN / K2 2008
SPARTAN / K3 2008
SPARTAN / MM 2007-2008
SPARTAN / SU 2008
Manufacturer : SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Mfr's Report Date : JUN 18, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V275000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 213
Summary:
SPARTAN CHASSIS IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 MM, AND MY 2008 K2, K3, AND SU MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. CERTAIN CHASSIS FASTENERS MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN POOR HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, LOSS OF STEERING, AND/OR REDUCED LEVEL OF SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE.
Consequence:
LOSS OF STEERING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FASTENERS AS NEEDED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JUNE 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN CHASSIS AT 1-800-543-4277.
Notes:
SPARTAN CHASSIS RECALL NO. 07024. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
