Defect Description For Recall
Spartan Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008 And 2009 Furion Incomplete Emergency/Rescue Vehicles Manufactured From November 5, 2007, Through August 8, 2009, Equipped With Caterpillar C7 Engines. The #5 And #6 Fuel Lines May Crack At The Fastening Point To The Common Fuel Rail And Cause A Fuel Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
FURION
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
11V006000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
A Fuel Leak, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Can Result In A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Spartan Is Working With Caterpiller To Notify Owners And Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Caterpillar Dealers Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Caterpillar Toll-Free At 1-800-447-4986 Or Spartan Chassis At 1-800-543-5008 Option 5.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6
Date Owners Notified
20110121
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20110111
Make Campaign Number
11001