Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V670000

Equipment: other: labels

Spartan Motors USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V670000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors USA
Vehicles affected
406
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-19
Owners notified
2015-12-17

Defect description

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Utilimaster Vans manufactured July 11, 2014, to September 22, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a Tire placard that indicates the wrong cargo capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety risk

An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded which can cause tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Utilimaster will notify owners and will send a label with the cargo capacity information corrected, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Utilimaster customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15024.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
UTILIMASTER Walk-IN VAN2015 2014

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.