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Spartan K2 Recall 15V471: Air Suspension May Lose Power, Risking Loss of Control

NHTSA campaign 15V471, reported July 28, 2015, 106 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Spartan K2 and K3 vehicles built from November 19, 2013 to May 7, 2015 may lose power to the air suspension system. If the air suspension fails, the vehicle could lose some control, which increases the risk of a crash.

The remedy is free. Dealers will install an independent electrical circuit that supplies power to the control module. Spartan will notify owners directly. The recall began September 9, 2015. You can contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400 with questions.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 15V471Spartan Motors USA
Component
SUSPENSION
Problem
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 K2, and K3 vehicles manufactured November 19, 2013, to May 7, 2015. Power could be lost in the vehicle's air suspension system.
Risk
A failure of the air suspension system could result in a loss of some vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a independent electrical circuit that will supply power to the control module, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15018.
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.

Affected vehicles

Spartan K220152016
Spartan K320152016