2005 SPARTAN K3 RECALL - #09V455000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SPARTAN IS RECALLING 14 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOTORHOMES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 12, 2004 AND MARCH 1, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE. THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY RUB AGAINST THE P-CLIPS RETAINING THE OIL LINE, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2005 SPARTAN K3 |
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| Manufacturer |
SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
12/12/2004 - 3/1/2006 |
| Recalled on |
11/30/2009 |
| Influenced by |
SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/7/2009 |
| # Affected |
14 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| Description |
SPARTAN IS RECALLING 14 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOTORHOMES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 12, 2004 AND MARCH 1, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE. THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY RUB AGAINST THE P-CLIPS RETAINING THE OIL LINE, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK. |
| Consequences |
AN OIL LEAK MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD. |
| Corrective action |
SPARTAN IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REMEDY THESE VEHICLES. PLEASE SEE RECALL 09E-020. CATERPILLAR WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 7, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986 OR SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277 OPTION 1. |
| Notes |
SPARTAN'S CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 09025.OWNERS 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 . |
| See also |
2005 SPARTAN K3 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2005 SPARTAN K3 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2005 SPARTAN K3 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
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