2015 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY Recall

Campaign:: 15V247000 on 04/26/2015
Component:: Back over prevention: camera system
Manufactured:: 01/20/2014 - 03/11/2015
Affected:: 2,904
Defect:: Spartan motors, inc. (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 utilimaster walk-in vans and truck body vehicles manufactured january 21, 2014, to march 12, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with a back up camera system which may display images from the camera in reverse.
Consequence:: If an object or person are on the left side of the screen but are actually on the right side of the vehicle, or vice versa, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Correction:: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any camera that is not displaying the correct images. the recall began on june 24, 2015. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454.
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.

2015 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY TSBs (2)

Bulletin:: UTM-B014E-06
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: This service bulletin provides instructions on where to apply certain welds on sill joints of the completed vehicle.
Bulletin:: UTM-B013E-06
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This service bulletin provides instructions on where to inspect, and repair if needed, certain welds that may be damaged in sill areas.