NHTSA Recall 15V670000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V670000; Date: Oct. 19, 2015
An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded which can cause tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Utilimaster Walk-in Van; 2015 Utilimaster Walk-in Van
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors Usa
Affected Units:: 406
Recall Summary:
Spartan motors USA (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 utilimaster vans manufactured July 11, 2014, to September 22, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a tire placard that indicates the wrong cargo capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims. "
How to Fix:
Utilimaster will notify owners and will send a label with the cargo capacity information corrected, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact utilimaster customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15024.
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: Dec 17, 2015
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