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NHTSARecalled May 8, 2013 · #13V182000

Steering Bracket Detachment/Possible Steering Loss

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 K2, and K3 and 2006-2010 MM motorhome chassis manufactured July 20, 2005, through December 17, 2010. The steering gear mounting brackets may crack and detach resulting in a loss of steering. A loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Steering Bracket Detachment/Possible Steering Loss
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Model numbers
2010 MM
UPCs

What you should do

Spartan will notify owners. Starting in mid-June 2013, dealers will install a replacement bracket or a reinforcement to the existing bracket. Until the remedy is available, owners may have their vehicle inspected at any Spartan service center. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Notices were mailed to owners on June 24, 2013. Owners can contact Spartan at 1-855-589-9836.

View the official CPSC notice