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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V191000

2013 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2012 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2011 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab | 2014 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

Published April 18, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 15, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V191000, published April 18, 2014 and initiated April 15, 2014. 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 | 2014 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly.

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors Chassis Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Transit Bus Chassis Cab vehicles manufactured February 17, 2011, through March 18, 2014. The affected vehicles have fuel tank mounting crossmembers that could crack and potentially allow the fuel tank to fall to the ground, resulting in a fuel leak.

What to do

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install new fuel tank mounting crossmembers, free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14005.

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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 | 2014 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 | 2014 Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V191000 on April 18, 2014. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors Chassis Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Transit Bus Chassis Cab vehicles manufactured February 17, 2011, through March 18, 2014. The affected vehicles have fuel tank mounting crossmembers that could crack and potentially allow the fuel tank to fall to the ground, resulting in a fuel leak.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install new fuel tank mounting crossmembers, free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14005.

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)