Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V187000

Electrical system

Spartan Motors, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-04-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V187000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3,200
Reported to NHTSA
2014-04-10
Owners notified
2014-05-23

Defect description

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster walk-in vans manufactured January 1, 2010, through March 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a loose power connection at the power stud terminal block.

Safety risk

A loose power stud may cause arcing or high heat on the terminal, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly tighten the electrical connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400.

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

5 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
UTILIMASTER Aeromaster2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

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.