NHTSARecalled Dec 23, 2014 · #14V812000
Steering Linkage Fasteners may Loosen
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Gladiator, K2, K3, MetroStar, and MM motorhome and emergency response chassis cabs manufactured November 28, 2012, to October 15, 2013. The castle nuts for the steering linkage may loosen, allowing the steering linkage to separate. If the steering linkage separates, a loss of steering control would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Steering Linkage Fasteners may Loosen
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Model numbers
- 2015 Gladiator
- UPCs
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What you should do
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the castle nuts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14023.