Key Takeaway
Front Sway Bar End Links may Break by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. was recalled on January 28, 2014. What to do: Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old end links with new end links and an improved mounting, free of charge. The recal...
Front Sway Bar End Links may Break
Description
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain 2010-2014 model year MM motorhome chassis manufactured December 11, 2009, through January 30, 2013, and equipped with a sway bar and model 1253 front suspension. This front suspension design has increased rebound travel which may result in a binding condition of the sway bar end link which could lead to the breaking of the sway bar end links.
Injuries / Consequence
Broken sway bar end links may result in poor vehicle handling, or sway, which increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old end links with new end links and an improved mounting, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2014. Customers may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis's number for this recall is 12012.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Spartan Chassis will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old end links with new end links and an improved mounting, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2014. Customers may contact S...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.