SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
Published May 31, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 29, 2018
What's the hazard
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2001-2018 Spartan Gladiator, Diamond, MetroStar, and Advantage emergency response vehicles. The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a pressure protection valve installed between the air reservoir and the lubrication control module. If the air line were to become disconnected between the lubrication control module and the air reservoir, a loss of air to the air brake system could occur. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and install a pressure protection valve, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18017.
Recall details
- Brand
- SPARTAN
- Model
- DIAMOND
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2009 SPARTAN DIAMOND | 2008 SPARTAN DIAMOND
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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