UTILIMASTER REACH 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V316000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| UTILIMASTER | REACH | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2013-08-09 | 2013-07-19 | 2013-07-23 |
Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 330
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Spartan Motors, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Utilimaster Reach vehicles. A software problem in the control module may cause the vehicle to have an inadvertent engine shutdown.
An engine shutdown without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the control modules free of charge. The recall beagn on August 9, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-582-3454.
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.
