Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #08V567000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V567000 by Shyft Group. Includes 2,621 affected units, HITCH FRACTURES/PUTNAM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Spartan is recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 k2, my 2006-2009 mg, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. the recall began on january 21, 2009. owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V567000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2008-10-28T00:00:00

Subject: Hitch fractures/putnam

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 2,621

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08023

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan is recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 k2, my 2006-2009 mg, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.

Consequence Summary: Suspect hitches may develop fractures and subsequent separation may occur, resulting in a vehicle crash, property damage or pedestrian harm.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. the recall began on january 21, 2009. owners may 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-ycrk~5siy~y5tv

NHTSA ID: 08V567000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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