Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #01V111001
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V111001 by Shyft Group. Includes 3,124 affected units, SPARTAN/CUMMINS AIR COMPRESSOR, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with cummins diesel engines. the internal front bushing can spin, causing damage to the air compressor, and possibly to the spindle drive at the rear face of the air compressor which is used to provide power to the vehicle hydraulic pump. failure of the air compressor's spindle drive could lead to loss of power assist if the hydraulic pump ceases to operate.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify spartan customers and replace the compressor free of charge. owner notification began march 30, 2001. 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 cummins customer assistance center 1-800-343-7357.