Spartan Sb 1997
Model Sb made in 1997 by Spartan got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1997
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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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
00V001000 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. | from 06/26/1995 to 03/18/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 623 | 02/15/2000 | MFR | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. | 01/03/2000 | 01/14/2000 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: school buses equipped with mechanical b5.9 front diesel engine school buses manufactured from june 26, 1995 through march 18, 1998. due to the accelerator cable engine mount bracket having an incorrect bend angle, the accelerator cable has a compound bend radius which allows the inner cable to wear through outer cable sheath end fittings and possibly jam in the groove resulting from this wear. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The engine throttle may then fail to react to accelerator pedal movements. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with a corrective action kit. the following components will be replaced: (1) existing accelerator cable assembly; (2) engine end; cable clamping bracket, and (3) engine end; quick release ball socket. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Spartan recall no. spec 99009.owner notification began february 15, 2000. owners who do not receive the free repair kit within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-800-722-3025.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |