1997 SPARTAN K2 RECALL - #98V285000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. THE PARKING BRAKE CAPACITY IS INSUFFICIENT TO HOLD THE MAXIMUM GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1997 SPARTAN K2 |
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| Manufacturer |
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
8/9/1996 - 8/10/1998 |
| Recalled on |
11/10/1998 |
| Influenced by |
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/2001 |
| # Affected |
203 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. THE PARKING BRAKE CAPACITY IS INSUFFICIENT TO HOLD THE MAXIMUM GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE. |
| Consequences |
THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INCREASE THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER LENGTH AND INSTALL BRAKE SHOES WITH DIFFERENT LINING MATERIAL. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 31, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-722-3025.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
1997 SPARTAN K2 Recall for STEERING
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