Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V097000

Vehicle speed control

SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-06-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V097000

Vehicle speed control

Component: Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer: SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Vehicles affected: 1,431
Reported to NHTSA: 1993-06-07
Owners notified: 1993-08-06

Defect description

PROPER OPERATION OF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN BE RESTRICTED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE AIR COMPRESSOR BREATHER TUBE.

Safety risk

THIS INTERFERENCE CAN PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROMRETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION, AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE AIR COMPRESSOR BREATHER TUBE WILL BE REROUTED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR COOLING TUBE (AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE) TO ALLEVIATE ANY INTERFERENCE.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; THROTTLE LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME CHASSIS BUILT WITH CUMMINS B5.9 ENGINES.

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 2 models.

Model	Years on record
SPARTAN EC Chassis	1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987
SPARTAN IC Chassis	1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987

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.