NHTSA Campaign 15V211000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by Spartan Motors, Inc. · Reported Apr 10, 2015 · 66 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015 K3 chassis manufactured February 28, 2014, to October 21, 2014. In the affected chassis, the tag axle suspension hangers may move allowing the tag axle assembly to shift off center.

Consequence

If the tag axle moves off center, vehicle handling may suddenly be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will weld the tag axle suspension hangers to the main frame, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15001.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SPARTAN K3 2015 66

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V211000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.