2017 SPARTAN SB RECALL - #16V134000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL : MECHANICAL : LINKAGE AND CABLE
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Specialty Vehicle school bus chassis manufactured from March 19, 2015, through November 9, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 SPARTAN SB |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Manufactured between |
3/19/2015 - 11/9/2015 |
| Recalled on |
3/4/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Owners Notified on |
3/25/2016 |
| # Affected |
63 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Specialty Vehicle school bus chassis manufactured from March 19, 2015, through November 9, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail. |
| Consequences |
If the parking brake cable connection fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install new clips, free of charge. The parts are currently not available and all owners are advised to chock their wheels until the parts become available. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 16005. |
| 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. |
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