2012 SPARTAN MM RECALL - #14V020000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain 2010-2014 model year MM motorhome chassis manufactured December 11, 2009, through January 30, 2013, and equipped with a sway bar and model 1253 front suspension. This front suspension design has increased rebound travel which may result in a binding condition of the sway bar end link which could lead to the breaking of the sway bar end links.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 SPARTAN MM |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
12/11/2009 - 1/30/2013 |
| Recalled on |
1/28/2014 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
3/4/2014 |
| # Affected |
452 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain 2010-2014 model year MM motorhome chassis manufactured December 11, 2009, through January 30, 2013, and equipped with a sway bar and model 1253 front suspension. This front suspension design has increased rebound travel which may result in a binding condition of the sway bar end link which could lead to the breaking of the sway bar end links. |
| Consequences |
Broken sway bar end links may result in poor vehicle handling, or sway, which increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old end links with new end links and an improved mounting, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2014. Customers may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis's number for this recall is 12012. |
| 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 MM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM, CHAMBER
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, WHEEL BEARING
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2012 SPARTAN MM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
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