2008 SPARTAN SU Recalls (2)

Campaign:
07V363000 on 08/15/2007
Component:
Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Manufactured:
07/04/2006 - 07/18/2007
Affected:
1,672
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
The dvec bussmann box will be replaced. the recall began on january 16, 2008. owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Notes:
Spartan recall no. 07025.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:
08V275000 on 06/19/2008
Component:
Steering
Manufactured:
05/02/2007 - 07/17/2007
Affected:
213
Defect:
Spartan chassis is recalling 213 my 2007-2008 mm, and my 2008 k2, k3, and su motor home chassis. certain chassis fasteners may fracture resulting in poor handling of the vehicle, loss of steering, and/or reduced level of suspension performance.
Consequence:
Loss of steering will increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the fasteners as needed free of charge. the recall began on june 30, 2008. owners may contact spartan chassis at 1-800-543-4277.
Notes:
Spartan chassis recall no. 07024.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.

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