NHTSA Recall 12V565000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V565000; Date: Dec. 6, 2012
Damaged brake hoses will result in insufficient air being applied to the front brake chambers. Lack of air to the front brake may increase stopping distances. Damage to the abs sensor cable may disable the abs. Either condition may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Spartan K2; 2013 Spartan K3; 2013 Spartan MM
Component: Suspension:front
Manufactured by: Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Affected Units:: 23
Recall Summary:
Spartan motors chassis is recalling certain model year 2013 k2, k3, and mm motorhome chassis, manufactured July 23, 2012, through November 7, 2012 and equipped with an independent front suspension that has the abs modulator valve mounted in a forward position. The front brake hoses or the abs sensor cable may be damaged as a result of contact with the swaybar.
How to Fix:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2012. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Recall Notes:
Spartan's recall campaign number is 12015. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 20, 2012
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