Defect Description For Recall
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2015 Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator, And Metrostar Emergency Response Vehicles Manufactured January 18, 2007 To February 9, 2015. The Front Wheels Of The Affected Vehicles Have Valve Stems That May Rub Against The Brake Caliper.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
DIAMOND
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
15V448000
Component Description
Tires:Valve
Effect Of Defect
If The Valve Stems Rub Against The Brake Caliper, A Hole May Develop Causing The Tire To Deflate Suddenly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Spartan Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Front Wheel Valve Stems And Replace Any That Have Wear Marks, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 2, 2015. Owners May Contact Spartan Customer Service At 1-517-543-6400. Spartan’S Number For This Recall Is 15012.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20070118
End Of Manufacture
20150209
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
212
Date Owners Notified
20150902
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20150715
Make Campaign Number
15012