SPARTAN MM 2005: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V016000
Make | Model | Year |
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SPARTAN | MM | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2005-02-02 | 2005-01-12 | 2005-01-27 |
Production Dates: 2004-08-10 - 2004-12-10
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SPEC 04026
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 490
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SLACK ADJUSTERS IN THE FRONT AXLES WERE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY.
THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A FEELING OF SOFTENING IN THE BRAKING FUNCTION. REDUCTION IN BRAKE FORCE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277, OPTION 1.
RECALL NO. SPEC 04026. 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.