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Safety Recalls of Spartan SB2142 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Spartan SB2142. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Spartan SB2142.

NHTSA Recall #: 99V008000; Jan. 15, 1999

This would allow the front axle to move affecting directional control of the vehicle.

Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Spartan SB2142, 1996 Spartan SB2142, 1997 Spartan SB2142, 1998 Spartan SB2142

Component: SUSPENSION

Recall Summary: Vehicle description: carpenter front engine, spring suspension school buses. Due to frame flexing, both the front spring hanger mounting bolts and the steering box mounting bolts can loosen allowing subsequent fracture or torque loss of these bolts. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 00V216000; Aug. 7, 2000

This could affect the directional control of the vehicle.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Spartan SB2142, 1998 Spartan SB2142

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

Recall Summary: Vehicle description: front engine carpenter school buses with front air suspensions. Due to frame flexing, both the track bar mount, mounting bolts, and the steering box mounting bolts could loosen which could allow subsequent fracture or torque loss of these bolts.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Spartan SB2142 Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Aug. 7, 2000	Suspension:front:springs:air Suspension System	100
Jan. 15, 1999	Suspension	542

Table 2. Recall Statistics of Spartan SB2142 Model Years

Model	# Recalls
1998 Spartan SB2142	2
1997 Spartan SB2142	2
1996 Spartan SB2142	1
1995 Spartan SB2142	1