Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motor Homes, School And Transit Bus Chassis Equipped With Pneumatically Actuated Braking System. The Brake Indicator Light Had The Symbol But Not The Word ‘Brake’ On It. This Does Not Comply With Requirements Of Fmvss No. 105, “Hydraulic Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
BC2242
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98V173000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp
Effect Of Defect
The Indicator Lamp Was Not In Compliance With The Standard.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Indicator Lamp With A Lamp Meeting The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 105.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19980206
End Of Manufacture
19980505
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
441
Date Owners Notified
19981008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
19980730
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105