NHTSA Campaign 96V201000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Issued by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. · Reported Nov 25, 1996 · 7,633 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE ECO-CRUISE ACTUATOR CAN BIND THE THROTTLE.
Consequence
IF THE ACTUATOR BINDS, ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE TO THE LEVEL ANTICIPATED BY THE OPERATOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THESE ACTUATORS UNTIL NEW OR REMANUFACTURED UNITS CAN BE SUPPLIED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTAN | ALPINE | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | ALPINE | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | ALPINE | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | ALPINE | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BC2000 | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BC2000 | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BC2000 | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BC2000 | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BUS | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BUS | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | BUS | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | DISCOVERY | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | DISCOVERY | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | DISCOVERY | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | DISCOVERY | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EC 2000 | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EC 2000 | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EC 2000 | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EC 2000 | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EXP2001 | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EXP2001 | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EXP2001 | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | EXP2001 | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | HIGHLANDER | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | HIGHLANDER | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | HIGHLANDER | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | HIGHLANDER | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | MOUNTAIN MASTER | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | MOUNTAIN MASTER | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | MOUNTAIN MASTER | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | MOUNTAIN MASTER | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SHUTTLE BUS | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SHUTTLE BUS | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SHUTTLE BUS | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SHUTTLE BUS | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SPECIALTY | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SPECIALTY | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SPECIALTY | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | SPECIALTY | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TOUR BUS | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TOUR BUS | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TOUR BUS | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TOUR BUS | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TRANSIT BUS | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TRANSIT BUS | 1994 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TRANSIT BUS | 1995 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | TRANSIT BUS | 1996 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | WC 2000 | 1993 | 7,633 |
| SPARTAN | WC 2000 | 1994 | 7,633 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 96V201000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.