2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR RECALL - #13V531000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
Spartan Motors Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 K2, K3, MetroStar, and MM motor homes and one emergency response chassis. Castle nuts for the steering linkage ball joint fasteners, which mount to bell cranks, may be loose. If the castle nuts become completely loose, the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks without warning.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/27/2012 - 6/10/2013 |
| Recalled on |
11/7/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/9/2013 |
| # Affected |
175 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 K2, K3, MetroStar, and MM motor homes and one emergency response chassis. Castle nuts for the steering linkage ball joint fasteners, which mount to bell cranks, may be loose. If the castle nuts become completely loose, the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks without warning. |
| Consequences |
This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the castle nuts and tighten them as necessary. The recall began on December 9, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall campaign number is 13025. |
| 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 |
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for VISIBILITY/WIPER
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for AIR BAGS
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SEAT BELTS
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SEATS
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for TIRES, VALVE
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
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