SPARTAN EC2000 1992: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Make : SPARTAN Model : EC2000 Year : 1992
Build Dates : 1990-09-01 - 1992-07-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V104000
Date Owner's Notified: 1992-08-30 Date Received by ODI: 1992-07-20 Date Added to Database: 1992-08-03
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1400
Summary:
      THE LENGTH OF THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS IS INADEQUATE, RESULTING IN BENDING AND BREAKING OF THE SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKETS.
Consequence:
      THE BROKEN BRACKETS DO NOT ALLOW THE SHOCK ABSORBER TOPERFORM ITS PROPER FUNCTION. THE LACK OF FUNCTIONING SHOCK ABSORBERS COULD LEADTO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND INCREASED RISK OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      THE SHOCK ABSORBERS AND THEIR MOUNTINGS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED BY LONGER SHOCK ABSORBERS AND NEW MOUNTING BRACKETS.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS.