NHTSA Recall 16V275000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V275000; Date: May. 9, 2016
With an improperly wired circuit breaker, maintenance personnel could be unaware that the lift gate system is still energized, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Utilimaster Aeromaster; 2013 Utilimaster Aeromaster; 2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster; 2015 Utilimaster Aeromaster
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors Usa
Affected Units:: 89
Recall Summary:
Spartan motors USA (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 utilimaster aeromaster vehicles manufactured from November 5, 2013, through March 31, 2016. The push-to-trip circuit breaker for the lift gate system may have been improperly wired. As a result, even though the circuit breaker has been pushed, the lift gate system may still be powered.
How to Fix:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will move and properly install the push-to-trip breaker on the driver's side of the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2016. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16013.
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, 2016
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