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1997 SPARTAN CT2242 Recall - Campaign #99V064000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1997 SPARTAN CT2242 RECALL - #99V064000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY : HANGER,BRACKET

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CEMENT MIXERS. THE FRONT SUSPENSION SPRING HANGER MOUNTING BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE HANGER TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. THIS, IN TURN, MAY ALLOW THE STEERING AXLE TO MOVE OUT OF ITS GEOMETRIC DESIGN POSITION.

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Vehicle 1997 SPARTAN CT2242
Manufacturer SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Manufactured between 12/17/1996 - 9/19/1997
Recalled on 3/29/1999
Influenced by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Owners Notified on 7/26/1999
# Affected 30
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CEMENT MIXERS. THE FRONT SUSPENSION SPRING HANGER MOUNTING BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE HANGER TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. THIS, IN TURN, MAY ALLOW THE STEERING AXLE TO MOVE OUT OF ITS GEOMETRIC DESIGN POSITION.
Consequences STEERING ABILITY MAY THEN BE SEVERELY RESTRICTED.
Corrective action SPARTAN HAS DEVELOPED RETROFIT KITS TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 26, 1999. 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 1-800-722-3025.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1997 SPARTAN CT2242 Recall for STRUCTURE
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