NHTSA Campaign Id 08V567000; Date: Oct. 28, 2008
Suspect hitches may develop fractures and subsequent separation may occur, resulting in a vehicle crash, property damage or pedestrian harm.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Spartan K2; 2006 Spartan K2; 2007 Spartan K2; 2008 Spartan K2; 2009 Spartan K2; 2006 Spartan MG; 2007 Spartan MG; 2008 Spartan MG; 2009 Spartan MG; 2007 Spartan MM; 2008 Spartan MM; 2009 Spartan MM
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,621
Recall Summary:Spartan is recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 k2, my 2006-2009 mg, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. Certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. The recall began on January 21, 2009. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Recall Notes:Spartan recall no. 08023. 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 21, 2009
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