Auto Recalls for Consumers

2016 SPARTAN K2 Recall - Campaign #15V388000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2016 SPARTAN K2 RECALL - #15V388000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 K2, K3 and MM chassis manufactured October 2, 2013, to April 2, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners that attach the stay rod (v-rod) to the rear drive axle may not have been installed with thread locker or tightened in the correct sequence.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2016 SPARTAN K2
Manufacturer Spartan Motors, Inc.
Manufactured between 10/2/2013 - 4/2/2015
Recalled on 6/19/2015
Influenced by Spartan Motors, Inc.
Owners Notified on 8/11/2015
# Affected 144
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 K2, K3 and MM chassis manufactured October 2, 2013, to April 2, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fasteners that attach the stay rod (v-rod) to the rear drive axle may not have been installed with thread locker or tightened in the correct sequence.
Consequences If the fasteners come loose, the stay rod may disconnect from the rear axle, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners using thread lock, tightening them in the proper sequence and with the required torque values, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15010.
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.
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