Service Brakes, Air:antilock
NHTSA recall 13V392000 · announced August 30, 2013 · filed by Spartan Motors, Inc. · 113 units affected
The problem
Spartan Motor Chassis, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 MM, 2011-2014 K2, and 2010-2012 K3 motor home chassis. Due to contact with the steering relay rod, the ABS modulator valve may fracture resulting in air not being applied to the affected wheel end.
The risk
This may increase stopping distance of the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
What to do
Spartan will notify owners and dealers will reorient the ABS modulator valve and install spacers for additional clearance, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's recall campaign number is 12008.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2011 Spartan K2
- 2012 Spartan K2
- 2013 Spartan K2
- 2014 Spartan K2
- 2010 Spartan K3
- 2011 Spartan K3
- 2012 Spartan K3
- 2009 Spartan Mm
- 2010 Spartan Mm
- 2011 Spartan Mm
- 2012 Spartan Mm
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.