SPARTAN MMP 100 2010: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Make : SPARTAN Model : MMP 100 Year : 2010
Build Dates : 2006-03-06 - 2011-04-09
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V046000
Date Owner's Notified: 2013-02-25 Date Received by ODI: 2013-02-11 Date Added to Database: 2013-02-12
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ERV13-002
Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 26
Summary:
      Spartan is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 RMP 100 and 2008-2010 MMP 100 aerial vehicle apparatus. These vehicles are equipped with a single platform inclinometer that may provide an intermittent signal allowing the platform to be tilted more than below the horizontal plane.
Consequence:
      The intermittent signal may allow the aerial platform to be tilted more than below the horizontal plane which could allow the platform to strike nearby objects or people increasing the risk of injury or property damage.
Remedy:
      Spartan will notify the owners, and dealers will replace the single inclinometer with a dual inclinometer installed in a sealed enclosure, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-867-6478, Option 2.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      This is Spartan recall number ERV13-002.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.