2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published October 21, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V453000, published October 21, 2013 and initiated September 18, 2013. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cab buses manufactured February 17, 2011, through August 8, 2013; and equipped with a front sway bar on the independent front suspension and hydraulic brakes. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners attaching the sway bar to the frame may come loose.
What to do
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will install new fasteners with appropriate torque requirements, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis' number for this campaign is 13018.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN MOTORS
- Model
- TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2013 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB | 2012 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB | 2011 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V453000 on October 21, 2013. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cab buses manufactured February 17, 2011, through August 8, 2013; and equipped with a front sway bar on the independent front suspension and hydraulic brakes. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners attaching the sway bar to the frame may come loose.
What should I do if I have this product?
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will install new fasteners with appropriate torque requirements, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis' number for this campaign is 13018.
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.