Spartan Ec 2000 1993
Model Ec 2000 made in 1993 by Spartan got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1993
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V201000 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. | from 06/01/1993 to 09/27/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 7633 | 11/10/1996 | MFR | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 11/25/1996 | 11/27/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The eco-cruise actuator can bind the throttle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the actuator binds, engine speed may not decrease to the level anticipated by the operator, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove these actuators until new or remanufactured units can be supplied. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began november 25, 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 06/08/1994 | 160000 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 spartan ec 2000 chassis on a 1994 winnebago vectra motor home. the contact stated that the brakes were disassembled. he stated that the caliper slides are cleaned of rust and dirt and lightly greased at least every two years; however, they become stuck. as a result, extreme overheating occurs and destroys the rotors, cylinders, brake fluid, and master cylinder. the failure leads to brake failure and could result in a fire. he called spartan motors and asked them to inform other consumers about the issue. nhtsa campaign id number 09v110000 (service brakes, hydraulic) was referenced. the failure mileage was 160,000. consumer request to cancel safety complaint 6/24/09. *nj updated 06/30/09.*jb | |||