2012 SPARTAN MG Recalls (2)

Campaign:
11V516000 on 10/25/2011
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
01/03/2010 - 01/25/2011
Affected:
1,294
Defect:
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 incomplete recreational vehicle chassis manufactured from january 4, 2010, through january 26, 2011, equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. when the brake is applied, the cruise control may not cancel. additionally, these vehicles may exhibit an inadvertent, moderate increase in vehicle speed until the vehicles reaches its governed speed after the vehicle's cruise control is set.
Consequence:
If the driver attempts to cancel the cruise control by applying the brake or if the vehicle speed increases and the driver is unaware, they may have reduced control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Spartan will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on january 9, 2012. owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Notes:
Spartan's recall campaign number is 11027.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12V125000 on 03/22/2012
Component:
Service brakes, air
Manufactured:
12/14/2011 - 01/30/2012
Affected:
13
Defect:
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2012 k2 and mg chassis manufactured from december 15, 2011, through january 31, 2012, and equipped with 3030 brake chambers. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, 'air brake systems' because they do not meet the park brake and draw bar requirements.
Consequence:
The park brake may not hold the vehicle in place and if the vehicle moves, injury or property damage could occur without warning.
Correction:
Spartan will notify owners and install improved brake chambers, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 19, 2012. owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Notes:
Spartan's safety recall number is 12005.owners 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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