Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V302000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Spartan Motors, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-07-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V302000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Vehicles affected
46
Reported to NHTSA
2013-07-09
Owners notified
2013-09-05

Defect description

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cabs manufactured February 17, 2011, through February 14, 2013. Due to an improper connection in the extension harness that connects the main chassis harness to the fuel pump, the fuel pump may inadvertently shut off.

Safety risk

If the fuel pump shuts off, the engine will stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Spartan Motors will notify owners and dealers will install a new extension harness, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. This is Spartan campaign number 13015.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
SPARTAN MOTORS Transit BUS Chassis CAB2013 2012 2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.