SPARTAN METRO STAR 2017: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V676000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN | METRO STAR | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-10-11 | 2016-09-19 | 2016-09-19 |
Production Dates: 2010-04-12 - 2016-08-31
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16022
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 264
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Spartan Motors USA "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2010-2017 Emergency Response K3, Metrostar, and Gladiator emergency response chassis cabs and motor home chassis manufactured April 12, 2010, to August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.
An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16022.
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.
