| Make : SPARTAN | Model : MG | Year : 2005 |
| Build Dates : 20040810 - 20041210 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V016000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20050202 | Date Received by ODI: 20050112 | Date Added to Database: 20050127 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: SPEC 04026 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 490 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SLACK ADJUSTERS IN THE FRONT AXLES WERE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY. |
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Consequence:
THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A FEELING OF SOFTENING IN THE BRAKING FUNCTION. REDUCTION IN BRAKE FORCE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277, OPTION 1. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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