2018 UTILIMASTER REACH RECALL - #19V286000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach vehicles. Due to improper electrical grounding, the windshield wiper motor may stall and cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 UTILIMASTER REACH |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/2011 - 3/28/2019 |
| Recalled on |
4/10/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors USA |
| Owners Notified on |
4/30/2019 |
| # Affected |
8,822 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach vehicles. Due to improper electrical grounding, the windshield wiper motor may stall and cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility. |
| Consequences |
A loss of windshield wiper becomes function can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a ground wire between the wiper motor and an appropriate spot on the vehicle to stop the motor from stalling, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19008. |
| 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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