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.
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
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.
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.
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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