Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V028000

Suspension: rear

SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-03-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V028000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Vehicles affected
169
Reported to NHTSA
1993-03-02
Owners notified
1993-03-29

Defect description

THE REAR SUSPENSION, FRONT SPRING HANGER MOUNTING ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL UNDER CERTAIN ROAD CONDITIONS. A HARD SHOCK TO THE REAR SUSPENSION MAY FORCE THE FRONT SPRING HANGER MOUNTING BOLTS TO SHEAR.

Safety risk

IF THIS OCCURS, THE REAR SUSPENSION WOULD COLLAPSE,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

STRENGTHEN THE REAR SUSPENSION BY ADDING A PART TO THE SPRING HANGER WHICH WILL HELP CARRY THE LOAD OF THE CHASSIS AND REDUCE THE LEVERAGE OF THE SUSPENSION ON THE MOUNTING BOLTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: IC-2242 MOTORHOME CHASSIS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
SPARTAN Motorhome1993

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.