2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE RECALL - #15V448000
RECALL FOR TIRES : VALVE
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015. The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/18/2007 - 2/9/2015 |
| Recalled on |
7/15/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
9/2/2015 |
| # Affected |
212 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:VALVE |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, and MetroStar emergency response vehicles manufactured January 18, 2007 to February 9, 2015. The front wheels of the affected vehicles have valve stems that may rub against the brake caliper. |
| Consequences |
If the valve stems rub against the brake caliper, a hole may develop causing the tire to deflate suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front wheel valve stems and replace any that have wear marks, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15012. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2012 SPARTAN ADVANTAGE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
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