NHTSA Campaign Id 15V548000; Date: Sep. 1, 2015
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
2007 Spartan K2; 2008 Spartan K2; 2007 Spartan MM; 2008 Spartan MM
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors Usa
Affected Units:: 440
Spartan motors USA (spartan) is recalling certain 2007-2008 mm and k2 motorhome chassis manufactured March 07, 2006, to June 22, 2006. The affected vehicles have tag axles with wheel bearings that may be adjusted too tight, resulting in their overheating during use.
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the wheel bearing load, replacing the bearings as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact spartan at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 14015.
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: Oct 7, 2015
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