SPARTAN K2 2011: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V392000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN K2 2011
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-09-17 2013-08-30 2013-09-03

Production Dates: 2010-09-29 - 2011-06-20

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 12008

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 113

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Spartan Motor Chassis, Inc. "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 MM, 2011-2014 K2, and 2010-2012 K3 motor home chassis. Due to contact with the steering relay rod, the ABS modulator valve may fracture resulting in air not being applied to the affected wheel end.

Consequence

This may increase stopping distance of the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners and dealers will reorient the ABS modulator valve and install spacers for additional clearance, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's recall campaign number is 12008.

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.