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 | ||
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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. |
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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. |
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Remedy:
THE SHOCK ABSORBERS AND THEIR MOUNTINGS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED BY LONGER SHOCK ABSORBERS AND NEW MOUNTING BRACKETS. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. |