CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Problem
- Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Spartan MM chassis manufactured October 2, 2013, to November 19, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may break, causing the sway bar to detach from the mounting frame.
- Risk
- If the sway bar detaches, additional vehicle sway may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Spartan will notify owners and dealers will replace the front sway bar mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2015. Spartan issued an interim notification to owners on March 4, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2015 Spartan MM chassis, built between October 2, 2013 and November 19, 2014, may have front sway bar mounting brackets that can break. If a bracket fails, the sway bar can detach from the mounting frame.
Without the sway bar properly attached, the vehicle may sway more than expected, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and schedule the repair promptly.
Spartan will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the front sway bar mounting brackets free of charge. You can contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400 for more information, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Spartan MM | 2015 |
|---|