Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motorhomes And Buses Equipped With An Optional Automatic Transmission Shift Lever That Includes A Park Brake Position. The Transmission Shifter/Park Brake Lever Can Bind Before Fully Engaging In The Park Brake Position Causing A False Park Condition.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
EC-1K
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
98V119001
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift
Effect Of Defect
The Vehicle Can Move After Being Placed In Park Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Furon Company Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy Campaign For This Recall. Dealers Will Install A Spacer Plate In The Shifter And Inspect For The Presence Of An “E” Clip That Detains The Detent Pin.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19931001
End Of Manufacture
19940731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
47
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
19980414