2013 SPARTAN SB RECALL - #13V481000
RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 School Bus Chassis manufactured December 21, 2010, through September 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 SPARTAN SB |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
12/21/2010 - 9/18/2013 |
| Recalled on |
10/24/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/4/2013 |
| # Affected |
138 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 School Bus Chassis manufactured December 21, 2010, through September 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened. |
| Consequences |
The loose steering wheel nut may cause the steering wheel to come loose resulting in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will verify the steering wheel nut torque. The recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall campaign number is 13023. |
| 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 SB Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
2013 SPARTAN SB Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
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