SPARTAN UNSPECIFIED 2005: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Make : SPARTAN | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 2005 |
Build Dates : 2004-08-10 - 2004-12-10 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V016000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2005-02-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2005-01-12 | Date Added to Database: 2005-01-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SPEC 04026 | ||
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 490 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SLACK ADJUSTERS IN THE FRONT AXLES WERE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY. |
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Consequence:
THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A FEELING OF SOFTENING IN THE BRAKING FUNCTION. REDUCTION IN BRAKE FORCE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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. |