2014 Spartan Sb | 2011 Spartan Sb | 2013 Spartan Sb — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Published October 24, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 30, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V481000, published October 24, 2013 and initiated September 30, 2013. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2014 Spartan Sb | 2011 Spartan Sb | 2013 Spartan Sb — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar.
What's the hazard
Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 School Bus Chassis manufactured December 21, 2010, through September 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened.
What to do
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will verify the steering wheel nut torque. The recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall campaign number is 13023.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN
- Model
- SB
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2014 SPARTAN SB | 2011 SPARTAN SB | 2013 SPARTAN SB
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Spartan Sb | 2011 Spartan Sb | 2013 Spartan Sb — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V481000 on October 24, 2013. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 School Bus Chassis manufactured December 21, 2010, through September 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened.
What should I do if I have this product?
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will verify the steering wheel nut torque. The recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall campaign number is 13023.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SPARTAN. Model: SB.