Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #13V481000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V481000 by Shyft Group. Affecting model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 school bus chassis manufactured december 21, 2010, through september 18, 2013 Includes 138 affected units, Steering Wheel may Loosen, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 school bus chassis manufactured december 21, 2010, through september 18, 2013

Defect Summary

Spartan motors chassis (spartan chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 school bus chassis manufactured december 21, 2010, through september 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened.

Corrective Action

Spartan chassis will notify owners, and dealers will verify the steering wheel nut torque. The recall began on november 4, 2013. owners may contact spartan motors at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's recall campaign number is 13023.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V481000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2013-09-30T00:00:00

Subject: Steering wheel may loosen

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 138

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13023

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan motors chassis (spartan chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011, 2013, and 2014 school bus chassis manufactured december 21, 2010, through september 18, 2013. The nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened.

Consequence Summary: The loose steering wheel nut may cause the steering wheel to come loose resulting in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Spartan chassis will notify owners, and dealers will verify the steering wheel nut torque. The recall began on november 4, 2013. owners may contact spartan motors at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's recall campaign number is 13023.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 42.03

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SID: row-tixx_nf9q-d6nm

NHTSA ID: 13V481000

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Created At: 1742808662

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