Defect Description For Recall
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Gladiator, Metrostar, K2, K3, And K4 Emergency Response Chassis Cabs And Motor Home Chassis. The Brake Relay Valve May Have An Air Flow RestriCTIon, Which May Result In An Extended Stopping Distance. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
K4
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
19V360000
Component Description
Service Brakes
Effect Of Defect
An Increase In Stopping Distance Increases The Risk Of Crash.
Fix Defect
Spartan Will Notify The Vehicle Manufacturers That Purchased The Affected Chassis, And Spartan Dealers Will Inspect And Replace The Valves, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began June 19, 2019. Owners May Contact Spartan Customer Service At 1-800-543-5008. Spartan’S Number For This Recall Is 19012.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Motors Usa
Start Of Manufacture
20171207
End Of Manufacture
20190312
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
92
Date Owners Notified
20190619
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20190513
Make Campaign Number
19012
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121