2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR-X Recall

Campaign:

12V579000 on 12/11/2012

Component:

Visibility/wiper

Affected:

36

Defect:

Spartan motors chassis is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 gladiator, metro star, metro star-x, and force emergency rescue chassis cabs built between october 1, 2012, through october 31, 2012. the wiper motor shaft and the wiper arm shaft have different sized splines which may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative.

Consequence:

If the windshield wipers become inoperative, the driver could have reduced visibility, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Spartan will notify owners and replace the wipers free of charge the safety recall began on january 15, 2013. owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-5008, option 4.

Notes:

Spartan's recall campaign number is 12016.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.

2013 SPARTAN METROSTAR-X TSB

Bulletin:

4S7-H4R7D-12

Component:

060000 engine and engine cooling

Summary:

This service bulletin addresses a condition in the condenser fans in the air conditioning system may become inoperative.

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