SPARTAN MOTORHOME 1993: SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V028000
Make | Model | Year |
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SPARTAN | MOTORHOME | 1993 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1993-03-29 | 1993-03-02 | 1993-03-12 |
Production Dates: 1991-10-01 - 1993-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 169
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE REAR SUSPENSION, FRONT SPRING HANGER MOUNTING ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL UNDER CERTAIN ROAD CONDITIONS. A HARD SHOCK TO THE REAR SUSPENSION MAY FORCE THE FRONT SPRING HANGER MOUNTING BOLTS TO SHEAR.
IF THIS OCCURS, THE REAR SUSPENSION WOULD COLLAPSE,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
STRENGTHEN THE REAR SUSPENSION BY ADDING A PART TO THE SPRING HANGER WHICH WILL HELP CARRY THE LOAD OF THE CHASSIS AND REDUCE THE LEVERAGE OF THE SUSPENSION ON THE MOUNTING BOLTS.
SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: IC-2242 MOTORHOME CHASSIS.