SPARTAN K224360-025 2007: STEERING:COLUMN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V200000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN K224360-025 2007
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-06-08 2006-06-08

Production Dates: 2006-03-24 - 2006-04-20

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06014

Component: STEERING:COLUMN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TRW MANUAL STEERING COLUMNS, THE STEERING COLUMN HAS AN INCORRECT BUSHING THAT DOES NOT PROPERLY LIMIT THE TRAVEL OF THE STEERING COLUMN.

Consequence

THE REDUCED ENGAGEMENT OF THE COLUMN TUBING MAY LIMIT THE DRIVER'S CAPABILITY TO CONTROL THE STEERING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

TRW SERVICE CENTERS, FREE OF CHARGE, WILL REPLACE THE BUSHING TO ENSURE PROPER ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE STEERING COLUMN TUBES. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277, OPTION "1.

Notes

SPARTAN RECALL NO. 06014.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.