Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #03V517000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V517000 by Shyft Group. Includes 205 affected units, SPARTAN/HYDRAULIC PUMP, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorhomes, the angle of the hoses from the hydraulic pump could contact the positive stud on the starter.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace on vehicles with cummins isl engines and 39mt delco starters at least one of the 45 degree fittings with a 90 degree fitting and also replace the hose assembly. on isl and isc engines with 42mt delco starter, dealers will change one fitting at the rear of the hydraulic pump and re-route a hose. owner notification began january 13, 2004. 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 1-517-543-6400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V517000
Manufacturer: Shyft Group
Report Received Date: 2003-12-10T00:00:00
Subject: Spartan/hydraulic pump
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 205

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03020
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motorhomes, the angle of the hoses from the hydraulic pump could contact the positive stud on the starter.
Consequence Summary: This could result in close contact with the starter and cause ignition of hydraulic fluid.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace on vehicles with cummins isl engines and 39mt delco starters at least one of the 45 degree fittings with a 90 degree fitting and also replace the hose assembly. on isl and isc engines with 42mt delco starter, dealers will change one fitting at the rear of the hydraulic pump and re-route a hose. owner notification began january 13, 2004. 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 1-517-543-6400.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sfq4_htik~x623
NHTSA ID: 03V517000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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