SPARTAN K2 2005: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V567000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN | K2 | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-01-21 | 2008-10-28 | 2008-10-28 |
Production Dates: 2004-06-22 - 2008-07-30
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 08023
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2621
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
SPARTAN IS RECALLING 2,621 MY 2005-2009 K2, MY 2006-2009 MG, AND MY 2007-2009 MM MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH PUTNAM HITCHES. CERTAIN TRAILER HITCHES MAY FRACTURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE TRAILER.
SUSPECT HITCHES MAY DEVELOP FRACTURES AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION MAY OCCUR, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PEDESTRIAN HARM.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRAILER HITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 21, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-517-543-6400.
SPARTAN RECALL NO. 08023.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
