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NHTSARecalled Jun 7, 2018 · #18V384000

Tag Axle Tire Damage from DEF Bracket

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Description

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Spartan Specialty Vehicles K2 and K3 motorhome chassis. The tag axle tire may become damaged due to contact with the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) fill mounting bracket. The damaged tag axle tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Tag Axle Tire Damage from DEF Bracket
  • 2016-2019 Spartan Specialty
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Spartan has notified owners, and dealers will modify the DEF fill mounting bracket to give adequate clearance to the tag axle tire, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 1806.

View the official CPSC notice