Spartan Motors USA is recalling certain model year 2017 Gladiator and K3 motorhome chassis
— Recall Campaign #16V429000
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2017 Gladiator and K3 motorhome chassis manufactured April 18, 2016, through June 7, 2016 and equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines using certain engine control modules (ECM). These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 15 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V429000
| Manufacturer: | Shyft Group |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 13, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V429000 |
| Units affected: | 15 |
- Description:
- Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2017 Gladiator and K3 motorhome chassis manufactured April 18, 2016, through June 7, 2016 and equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines using certain engine control modules (ECM). These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.
- Consequeces:
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Spartan will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the defective ECM with a remedy part, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16016.
- 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.go