Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 motorhomes manufactured
— Recall Campaign #13V467000
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2010, through March 12, 2012; and equipped with Cummins ISC engines. The affected vehicles have radiator cooling fans that spin excessively fast resulting in the fan blades breaking without warning.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 125 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V467000
| Manufacturer: | Shyft Group |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 18, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V467000 |
| Units affected: | 125 |
- Description:
- Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2010, through March 12, 2012; and equipped with Cummins ISC engines. The affected vehicles have radiator cooling fans that spin excessively fast resulting in the fan blades breaking without warning.
- Consequeces:
- If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.
- Corrective action:
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis's number for this campaign is 13021.
- 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.