Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #16V795000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V795000 by Shyft Group. Affecting model year 2011-2017 transit bus chassis cabs manufactured february 17, 2011, to october 19, 2016 Includes 245 affected units, Exhaust Tube Can Separate Causing Fire, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2017 transit bus chassis cabs manufactured february 17, 2011, to october 19, 2016

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 transit bus chassis cabs manufactured february 17, 2011, to october 19, 2016. the affected vehicles have an exhaust tube that may disconnect at a joint near the underside of the floor, potentially exposing the floor to high temperatures for prolonged time periods.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will remove the current securing clamp and install a sleeve with different clamps, free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2016. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. spartan's number for this recall is 16026.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V795000
Manufacturer: Shyft Group
Report Received Date: 2016-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Exhaust tube can separate causing fire
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 245

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16026
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 transit bus chassis cabs manufactured february 17, 2011, to october 19, 2016. the affected vehicles have an exhaust tube that may disconnect at a joint near the underside of the floor, potentially exposing the floor to high temperatures for prolonged time periods.
Consequence Summary: If the floor is exposed to the heat of exhaust gases for long periods, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will remove the current securing clamp and install a sleeve with different clamps, free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2016. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. spartan's number for this recall is 16026.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 16.28

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NHTSA ID: 16V795000
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