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1996 SPARTAN TRANSIT BUS Recall - Campaign #96V201000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 SPARTAN TRANSIT BUS RECALL - #96V201000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

THE ECO-CRUISE ACTUATOR CAN BIND THE THROTTLE.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1996 SPARTAN TRANSIT BUS
Manufacturer SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Manufactured between 6/1/1993 - 9/27/1996
Recalled on 11/27/1996
Influenced by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Owners Notified on 11/10/1996
# Affected 7,633
Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Description THE ECO-CRUISE ACTUATOR CAN BIND THE THROTTLE.
Consequences IF THE ACTUATOR BINDS, ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE TO THE LEVEL ANTICIPATED BY THE OPERATOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REMOVE THESE ACTUATORS UNTIL NEW OR REMANUFACTURED UNITS CAN BE SUPPLIED.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 25, 1996.NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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