NHTSA Recall 07V363000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V363000; Date: Aug. 15, 2007
Each vehicle could potentially experience a unique circumstance where one or a combination of the following conditions could occur: loss of electrical power to the engine, transmission, starting and engine cooling systems, operation of the right chassis stop/turn signal and right trailer stop/turn signal, the anti-lock brake system, auxiliary brake system, the heater elements in the air dryer, and the heater element in the water-in-fuel separator.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Fleetwood American Eagle; 2008 Fleetwood American Eagle; 2007 Fleetwood American Tradition; 2008 Fleetwood American Tradition; 2007 Fleetwood Revolution Le; 2008 Fleetwood Revolution Le; 2007 Spartan MG; 2008 Spartan MG; 2007 Spartan MM; 2008 Spartan MM; 2007 Spartan NG; 2008 Spartan NG; 2007 Spartan SG; 2008 Spartan SG; 2007 Spartan SU; 2008 Spartan SU; 2007 Tiffin Allegro Bus; 2008 Tiffin Allegro Bus; 2007 Tiffin Phaeton; 2008 Tiffin Phaeton
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,672
Recall Summary:
On certain motor home chassis, there may be a loose connection between the bus bar and a grid pad due to the pins being slightly smaller diameters after assembly. Electrical power may be lost to components of the major chassis operating systems (engine, transmission, starting, cooling) causing the vehicle to shut down and/or not be capable of powering up.
How to Fix:
The dvec bussmann box will be replaced. The recall began on January 16, 2008. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Recall Notes:
Spartan recall no. 07025. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 16, 2008
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