Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #18V206000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V206000 by Shyft Group. Affecting 2004-2007 spartan emergency response gladiator vehicles equipped with timoney independent front suspensions Includes 11 affected units, Front Axle Spindle may Fracture, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2004-2007 spartan emergency response gladiator vehicles equipped with timoney independent front suspensions

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2004-2007 spartan emergency response gladiator vehicles equipped with timoney independent front suspensions. inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on may 24, 2018. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 18012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V206000
Manufacturer: Shyft Group
Report Received Date: 2018-03-29T00:00:00
Subject: Front axle spindle may fracture
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18012
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2004-2007 spartan emergency response gladiator vehicles equipped with timoney independent front suspensions. inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on may 24, 2018. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 18012.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 60

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NHTSA ID: 18V206000
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Created At: 1742808662
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