2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR RECALL - #13V066000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Metro Star and Gladiator fire trucks manufactured from March 29, 2012, through January 30, 2013 and equipped with a Spartan advanced protection system (APS) supplied by Takata Protection Systems. The circuits on the control module of the APS may short and cause an inadvertent air bag deployment.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR |
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| Manufacturer |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
3/19/2012 - 1/30/2013 |
| Recalled on |
2/28/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/23/2013 |
| # Affected |
27 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| Description |
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Metro Star and Gladiator fire trucks manufactured from March 29, 2012, through January 30, 2013 and equipped with a Spartan advanced protection system (APS) supplied by Takata Protection Systems. The circuits on the control module of the APS may short and cause an inadvertent air bag deployment. |
| Consequences |
An inadvertent air bag deployment could result in personal injury or increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Spartan Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new sub-wire harness on the control module of the APS, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-543-5008 - Option 4. |
| Notes |
Spartan's recall campaign number is 13-004.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. |
| See also |
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for VISIBILITY/WIPER
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for AIR BAGS
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for TIRES, VALVE
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2012 SPARTAN METROSTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
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