NHTSARecalled Apr 10, 2019 · #19V286000
Windshield Wipers May Become Inoperable
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach vehicles. Due to improper electrical grounding, the windshield wiper motor may stall and cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility. A loss of windshield wiper becomes function can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Windshield Wipers May Become Inoperable
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a ground wire between the wiper motor and an appropriate spot on the vehicle to stop the motor from stalling, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19008.