NHTSA Recall 16V676000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V676000; Date: Sep. 19, 2016
An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Spartan Gladiator; 2011 Spartan Gladiator; 2012 Spartan Gladiator; 2013 Spartan Gladiator; 2014 Spartan Gladiator; 2015 Spartan Gladiator; 2016 Spartan Gladiator; 2017 Spartan Gladiator; 2010 Spartan K3; 2011 Spartan K3; 2012 Spartan K3; 2013 Spartan K3; 2014 Spartan K3; 2015 Spartan K3; 2016 Spartan K3; 2017 Spartan K3; 2010 Spartan Metrostar; 2011 Spartan Metrostar; 2012 Spartan Metrostar; 2013 Spartan Metrostar; 2014 Spartan Metrostar; 2015 Spartan Metrostar; 2016 Spartan Metrostar; 2017 Spartan Metrostar
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors Usa
Affected Units:: 264
Recall Summary:
Spartan motors USA (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2017 emergency response k3, metrostar, and gladiator emergency response chassis cabs and motor home chassis manufactured April 12, 2010, to August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.
How to Fix:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16022.
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: Oct 11, 2016
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