2015 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 16V275000 on 05/08/2016
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufactured:
- 11/04/2013 - 03/30/2016
- Affected:
- 89
- Defect:
- Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 utilimaster aeromaster vehicles manufactured from november 5, 2013, through march 31, 2016. the push-to-trip circuit breaker for the lift gate system may have been improperly wired. as a result, even though the circuit breaker has been pushed, the lift gate system may still be powered.
- Consequence:
- With an improperly wired circuit breaker, maintenance personnel could be unaware that the lift gate system is still energized, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Correction:
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will move and properly install the push-to-trip breaker on the driver's side of the vehicle, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2016. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 16013.
- 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:
- 17V460000 on 07/23/2017
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
- Manufactured:
- 08/07/2015 - 04/06/2017
- Affected:
- 514
- Defect:
- Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 spartan fleet vehicle and service utilimaster aeromaster vehicles. the affected vehicles are missing a ground wire for the windshield wiper motor, possibly resulting in an intermittent loss of windshield wiper function.
- Consequence:
- A loss of windshield wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will add a ground wire for the wiper motor, free of charge. the recall began on august 17, 2017. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. spartan's number for this recall is 17018.
- 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:
- 18V377000 on 06/07/2018
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:retractor
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1990 - 05/14/2018
- Affected:
- 3,194
- Defect:
- Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 1991-2018 utilimaster aeromaster and walk-in vans. these vehicles were manufactured with front seat belts that do not have an emergency locking seat belt retractor or automatic locking seat belt retractor. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
- Consequence:
- Without retractors, the seat belts may not accommodate different size occupants, therefore the occupants may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Spartan will notify owners and will install seat belts with retractors, free of charge. the recall began on august 6, 2018. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. spartan's number for this recall is 18019.
- 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.
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