Spartan Motors, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2015 Spartan MM chassis manufactured October
— Recall Campaign #15V014000
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Spartan MM chassis manufactured October 2, 2013, to November 19, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may break, causing the sway bar to detach from the mounting frame.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 24 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V014000
| Manufacturer: | Shyft Group |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 16, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V014000 |
| Units affected: | 24 |
- Description:
- Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Spartan MM chassis manufactured October 2, 2013, to November 19, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may break, causing the sway bar to detach from the mounting frame.
- Consequeces:
- If the sway bar detaches, additional vehicle sway may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Spartan will notify owners and dealers will replace the front sway bar mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2015. Spartan issued an interim notification to owners on March 4, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400.
- 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.