NHTSA Campaign Id 15V249000; Date: Apr. 28, 2015
If the driveshaft disconnects there would be a loss of power delivery to the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2014 Utilimaster Walk-in Van
Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors, Inc.
Affected Units:: 97
Recall Summary:Spartan motors, inc. (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014 utilitmaster walk-in vans manufactured December 8, 2014, to January 23, 2015, and altered by lippert components. Due to inadequately torqued fasteners, the driveshaft may disconnect.
How to Fix:Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the driveshaft fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3484.
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: Jun 8, 2015
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