SEAGRAVE HEAVY RESCUE BODY 2010: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V743000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SEAGRAVE | HEAVY RESCUE BODY | 2010 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-10-21 | 2016-10-17 | 2016-10-17 |
Production Dates: 2010-01-05 - 2015-01-19
Manufacturers Involved: Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15V-687/RSB16-260-00
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC "Seagrave" is recalling one model year 2010 Seagrave Heavy Rescue Body Fire Truck manufactured January 5, 2010, to January 19, 2015 and built on a Spartan Motors Metro Star chassis. In the affected vehicle, the power steering fluid may overheat and cause the steering to unexpectedly lock during steering maneuvers.
If the steering locks, there could be a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Seagrave has notified the owner, and a Spartan Motors service provider will install a cooler to prevent the steering fluid from overheating, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2016. Owners may contact Seagrave customer service at 1-715-823-2141 or Spartan Motors USA, Inc. at 1-800-543-5008. Seagrave's number for this recall is 15V-687/RSB16-260-00.
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.
