Defect Description For Recall
Spartan Is Recalling 87 Model Year 2008 And 2009 Glc, Gld, Gle, And Gls Fire Truck Cab/Chassis Manufactured Between August 2, 2007 And May 27, 2009 Equipped With C13 Caterpillar Diesel Engines. The Extension Pipes Attached To The Aftertreatment Regeneration Device (Ard) May Develop A Hole, And Heat And Flame May Escape During A Regeneration Of The Diesel Particular Filter.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
GLD
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
09V185000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Spartan Is Working With Caterpillar (Please See 08E054). Caterpillar Will Repair The Subject Vehicles Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Caterpillar At-1-800-447-4986 Or Spartan At 1-800-543-4277.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20070802
End Of Manufacture
20090527
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
30
Date Owners Notified
20090107
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20090528
Make Campaign Number
9010