NHTSA Recall 13V353000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V353000; Date: Aug. 12, 2013
Without properly positioned rotation interlock magnets, the aerial position cannot be properly tracked and if the outriggers are not fully deployed, the vehicle may become unstable, allowing it to roll over, causing personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Spartan Rma 103; 2005 Spartan Rma 103; 2006 Spartan Rma 103; 2007 Spartan Rma 103; 2008 Spartan Rma 103; 2009 Spartan Rma 103; 2005 Spartan Rma 75; 2006 Spartan Rma 75; 2007 Spartan Rma 75; 2008 Spartan Rma 75; 2009 Spartan Rma 75; 2005 Spartan Rmp 100; 2006 Spartan Rmp 100; 2007 Spartan Rmp 100; 2008 Spartan Rmp 100; 2009 Spartan Rmp 100; 2004 Spartan TDA; 2005 Spartan TDA; 2006 Spartan TDA; 2007 Spartan TDA; 2008 Spartan TDA; 2009 Spartan TDA; 2010 Spartan TDA
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Spartan Erv
Affected Units:: 85
Recall Summary:
Spartan erv (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 rma 75 and rmp 100; model year 2004-2009 rma 103 and model year 2004-2010 tda aerial fire vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rotation interlock magnets that are attached by an adhesive. The adhesive degrades over time causing the magnets to detach.
How to Fix:
Spartan has notified owners, and the rotation interlock magnets will be secured using mechanical fasteners, free of charge. Owners may contact spartan erv at 1-800-867-6478, option 2.
Recall Notes:
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: Aug 1, 2013
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