Spartan Ga47m-3164
Model Ga47m-3164 made by Spartan got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 2004
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V175000 | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | from 03/01/2004 to 11/18/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 11 | 06/06/2005 | MFR | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 04/28/2005 | 04/28/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the suspension had transverse beam castings that may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension's transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies. the recall began on june 6, 2005. owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277, option 1. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Spartan recall no. spec 05016.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER BALL JOINT | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V029000 | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | from 02/23/2004 to 01/26/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 11 | 02/06/2006 | MFR | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 02/07/2006 | 02/07/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain fire trucks equipped with timoney 22 independent front suspensions, the kingpin ball pin in the front suspension can fracture at the m35 thread at the top of the ball pin. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The driver will experience loss of steering which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the upper and lower kingpins. the recall began on february 6, 2006. owners may contact spartan at 517-543-6400. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Spartan recall no. spec 06001.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||