GULF STREAM GLADIATOR 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Make : GULF STREAM Model : GLADIATOR Year : 2011
Build Dates : 2010-09-30 - 2014-05-07
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V351000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-07-20 Date Received by ODI: 2017-05-31 Date Added to Database: 2017-06-02
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17012
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 721
Summary:
      Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2010-2014 K2 and K3 motor home chassis and Gladiator emergency response chassis cabs. A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current.
Consequence:
      A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
      Spartan will notify the purchasers of the chassis and dealers will replace the starters, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 17012.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.