2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Suspension: front: control arm
Published October 17, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V441000, published October 17, 2013 and initiated September 18, 2013. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Suspension: front: control arm.
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.
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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
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Suspension: front: control arm recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V441000 on October 17, 2013. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SPARTAN MOTORS. Model: TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB.