NHTSA Recall 10V376000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V376000; Date: Aug. 12, 2010
If the cab were to tilt while the vehicle is in motion, it may surprise the driver who may then react adversely which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Spartan Furion R/t; 2010 Spartan Furion R/t
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Affected Units:: 40
Recall Summary:
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 emergency rescue chassis manufactured from February 3 2009 through June 3, 2010. The control module which houses the cab tilt control circuit is subject to fluid intrusion. When fluid enters the module, an electrical short could occur causing the cab to tilt(hoist) without warning.
How to Fix:
Spartan will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. Owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277 option 1.
Recall Notes:
Spartan's recall campaign number is 10017. Owners 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: Sep 30, 2010
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