SPARTAN FIRE METRO STAR 2019: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Make : SPARTAN FIRE | Model : METRO STAR | Year : 2019 |
Build Dates : 2018-06-28 - 2018-07-26 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V647000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-06-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-09-19 | Date Added to Database: 2018-09-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18027 | ||
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4 | ||
Summary:
Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Metrostar emergency vehicles. The wheel studs may have not been properly heat treated causing them to fail. |
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Consequence:
If enough of the improperly heat treated studs fail on the same steer axle hub, the wheel may detach, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
All affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore owner notification letters will not be mailed. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18027. |
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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. |