SPARTAN SB 2015: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V679000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN | SB | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-01-14 | 2014-10-28 | 2014-10-28 |
Production Dates: 2010-12-21 - 2014-06-26
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14015
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 65
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. "Spartan" is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 school bus chassis manufactured December 21, 2010, to June 26, 2014, and equipped with air brake systems. The affected chassis may have been manufactured with the rear antilock brake system "ABS" harness connectors reversed.
If the ABS connectors are reversed, the rear wheels may lock up while braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ABS harness connectors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14015.
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.
