Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #09V417000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V417000 by Shyft Group. Includes 76 affected units, TURN SIGNAL/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 fur and amb ambulance apparatus cab and chassis manufactured between august 10, 2007 and october 5, 2009, equipped with front turn signals supplied by sound off signal. the front turn signals do not meet the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," for light output.

Corrective Action

Spartan is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify vehicles that may contain the noncompliance. the affected vehicles will be repaired by spartan free of charge. the safety recall began on november 13, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-5008.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V417000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2009-10-23T00:00:00

Subject: Turn signal/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 76

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 09023

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 fur and amb ambulance apparatus cab and chassis manufactured between august 10, 2007 and october 5, 2009, equipped with front turn signals supplied by sound off signal. the front turn signals do not meet the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," for light output.

Consequence Summary: The visibility of the vehicle will be reduced due to inadequate front lighting, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Spartan is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify vehicles that may contain the noncompliance. the affected vehicles will be repaired by spartan free of charge. the safety recall began on november 13, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-5008.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-k688.92rh-m5a8

NHTSA ID: 09V417000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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