Defect Description For Recall
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2017 Transit Bus Chassis Cabs Manufactured February 17, 2011, To October 19, 2016. The Affected Vehicles Have An Exhaust Tube That May Disconnect At A Joint Near The Underside Of The Floor, Potentially Exposing The Floor To High Temperatures For Prolonged Time Periods.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN MOTORS
Model Of Vehicle
TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
16V795000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
Effect Of Defect
If The Floor Is Exposed To The Heat Of Exhaust Gases For Long Periods, It Can Increase The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Spartan Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Remove The Current Securing Clamp And Install A Sleeve With Different Clamps, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 29, 2016. Owners May Contact Spartan Customer Service At 1-800-543-4277. Spartan’S Number For This Recall Is 16026.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Motors Usa
Start Of Manufacture
20110217
End Of Manufacture
20161019
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
245
Date Owners Notified
20161129
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20161101
Make Campaign Number
16026