2015 SPARTAN K3 RECALL - #14V812000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Gladiator, K2, K3, MetroStar, and MM motorhome and emergency response chassis cabs manufactured November 28, 2012, to October 15, 2013. The castle nuts for the steering linkage may loosen, allowing the steering linkage to separate.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 SPARTAN K3 |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
11/28/2012 - 10/15/2013 |
| Recalled on |
12/23/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/26/2015 |
| # Affected |
277 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Gladiator, K2, K3, MetroStar, and MM motorhome and emergency response chassis cabs manufactured November 28, 2012, to October 15, 2013. The castle nuts for the steering linkage may loosen, allowing the steering linkage to separate. |
| Consequences |
If the steering linkage separates, a loss of steering control would occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the castle nuts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14023. |
| 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 |
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for STEERING
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for SUSPENSION
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
2015 SPARTAN K3 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
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