2004 SPARTAN MM Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 05V146000 on 04/12/2005
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply
- Manufactured:
- 01/05/2002 - 03/30/2005
- Affected:
- 4,735
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes equipped with ngi air pressure gauges located on the dash panel is giving a false reading.
- Consequence:
- This may cause the park brake to engage without warning, thus throwing the passenger forward, creating the potential for injury to occupants.
- Correction:
- Dealers will use a jumper harness containing a 33 ohm resistor which will shift the resistance curve of the air pressure sender to match the alarm point of the current gauge. the recall began on june 3, 2005. owners may contact spartan at 517-543-6400.
- Notes:
- Spartan recall no. spec 05008.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V549000 on 08/31/2015
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 03/16/2003 - 03/14/2007
- Affected:
- 1,212
- Defect:
- Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 k2, k3 and mm motorhomes manufactured march 17, 2003, to march 15, 2007. in the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may separate from the fan drive while the fan is spinning.
- Consequence:
- If the engine area is open and the cooling fan is operating and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.
- Correction:
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan and fan drive system, free of charge. interim notices were mailed to owners on october 29, 2015. the recall began on october 29, 2015. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. spartan's number for this recall is 15014.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V633000 on 10/07/2015
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 01/19/2003 - 05/15/2005
- Affected:
- 3,313
- Defect:
- Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 mm and k2 motorhome chassis manufactured january 20, 2003, to may 16, 2005. the affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.
- Consequence:
- A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. an interim notice was mailed to owners on december 4, 2015. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. spartan's number for this recall is 15022.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2004 SPARTAN MM TSB
- Bulletin:
- TSB-15-310-002
- Component:
- 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Spartan motors: some motor home chassis are experiencing a fuel tank deformity and fuel sender by showing less fuel on fuel gauge than in fuel tank and would need to have fuel sender float arm adjustment. model 2002-15 mm, k3, k2, nvs.
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