NHTSA Campaign Id 16V743000; Date: Oct. 17, 2016
If the steering locks, there could be a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2010 Seagrave Heavy Rescue Body
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Llc
Affected Units:: 1
Recall Summary:Seagrave fire apparatus, LLC (seagrave) is recalling one model year 2010 seagrave heavy rescue body fire truck manufactured January 5, 2010, to January 19, 2015 and built on a spartan motors metro star chassis. In the affected vehicle, the power steering fluid may overheat and cause the steering to unexpectedly lock during steering maneuvers.
How to Fix:Seagrave has notified the owner, and a spartan motors service provider will install a cooler to prevent the steering fluid from overheating, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2016. Owners may contact seagrave customer service at 1-715-823-2141 or spartan motors USA, inc. At 1-800-543-5008. Seagrave's number for this recall is 15v-687/rsb16-260-00.
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 21, 2016
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