Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V548000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Spartan Motors USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-09-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V548000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors USA
Vehicles affected
440
Reported to NHTSA
2015-09-01
Owners notified
2015-10-07

Defect description

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2007-2008 MM and K2 motorhome chassis manufactured March 07, 2006, to June 22, 2006. The affected vehicles have tag axles with wheel bearings that may be adjusted too tight, resulting in their overheating during use.

Safety risk

If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the wheel bearing load, replacing the bearings as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 14015.

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

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SPARTAN K22008 2007
SPARTAN MM2008 2007

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.