NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V441000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Published October 17, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2013
What's the hazard
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Motors) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cab buses manufactured February 17, 2011, through August 8, 2013 and equipped with an independent front suspension. Due to a manufacturing error, the control arms may fracture or break without warning.
What to do
Spartan Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the control arms and mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began during October 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall number is 13022.
Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN MOTORS
- Model
- TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2011 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB | 2012 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB | 2013 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US