Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Home Chassis, There May Be A Loose ConneCTIon Between The Bus Bar And A Grid Pad Due To The Pins Being Slightly Smaller Diameters After Assembly. Electrical Power May Be Lost To Components Of The Major Chassis Operating Systems (Engine, Transmission, Starting, Cooling) Causing The Vehicle To Shut Down And/Or Not Be Capable Of Powering Up.
Make Of Vehicle
SPARTAN
Model Of Vehicle
NG
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V363000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers
Effect Of Defect
Each Vehicle Could Potentially Experience A Unique CircuMSTance Where One Or A Combination Of The Following Conditions Could Occur: Loss Of Electrical Power To The Engine, Transmission, Starting And Engine Cooling Systems, Operation Of The Right Chassis Stop/Turn Signal And Right Trailer Stop/Turn Signal, The Anti-Lock Brake System, Auxiliary Brake System, The Heater Elements In The Air Dryer, And The Heater Element In The Water-In-Fuel Separator.
Fix Defect
The Dvec Bussmann Box Will Be Replaced. The Recall Began On January 16, 2008. Owners May Contact Spartan At 1-517-543-6400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Spartan Chassis, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060705
End Of Manufacture
20070719
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1672
Date Owners Notified
20080116
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Date Report Received
20070815
Make Campaign Number
7025