SPARTAN MM 2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V467000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN MM 2011
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-11-15 2013-09-18 2013-10-22

Production Dates: 2010-01-28 - 2012-03-12

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 13021

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 125

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. "Spartan Chassis" is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2010, through March 12, 2012; and equipped with Cummins ISC engines. The affected vehicles have radiator cooling fans that spin excessively fast resulting in the fan blades breaking without warning.

Consequence

If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis's number for this campaign is 13021.

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.