Spartan Ec2000 1992
Model Ec2000 made in 1992 by Spartan got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1992
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 | |||||
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| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V104000 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. | from 09/01/1990 to 07/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 1400 | 08/30/1992 | ODI | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 07/20/1992 | 08/03/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The length of the front shock absorbers is inadequate, resulting in bending and breaking of the shock absorber brackets. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The broken brackets do not allow the shock absorber toperform its proper function. the lack of functioning shock absorbers could leadto loss of vehicle control and increased risk of an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The shock absorbers and their mountings will be removed and replaced by longer shock absorbers and new mounting brackets. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: suspension.vehicle description: motor home chassis. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V105000 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. | from 09/01/1990 to 07/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 1400 | 08/30/1992 | ODI | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 07/20/1992 | 08/03/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | An inadequate weld on the track bar bracket to the rear axle can break and the bracket can separate from the rear axle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The majority of the motor homes produced have the rightrear brake line attached to the rear track bar bracket. the separation of theright rear track bar bracket causes failure of the brake line and leads to lossof braking which may result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Remove the single pass weld from the track bar bracket, and reattach with a double pass weld. also, remove the brake line attachment from the track bar bracket and attach it with a separate bracket to the rear axle. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes.vehicle description: motor homes. | |||||||||||||||