Recall 05V146000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY Defect in 2002-2005 SPARTAN SP
RECALL This recall affects up to 4,735 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 05V146000 |
| Manufacturer | SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 4,735 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2002 SPARTAN K2, 2002 SPARTAN MG, 2002 SPARTAN MGTRA, 2002 SPARTAN MMJAY, 2002 SPARTAN MMTRA, 2002 SPARTAN SP, 2003 SPARTAN SP, 2003 SPARTAN K2, 2003 SPARTAN MGTRA, 2003 SPARTAN MM, 2003 SPARTAN ME, 2003 SPARTAN SG, 2003 SPARTAN MMTRA, 2003 SPARTAN MG, 2004 SPARTAN ME, 2004 SPARTAN MGTRA, 2004 SPARTAN SP, 2004 SPARTAN NVS, 2004 SPARTAN MM, 2004 SPARTAN K2, 2004 SPARTAN MMTRA, 2004 SPARTAN MG, 2004 SPARTAN MGNAT, 2005 SPARTAN K2, 2005 SPARTAN MGTRA, 2005 SPARTAN MM, 2005 SPARTAN MMTRA, 2005 SPARTAN NVS, 2005 SPARTAN MG
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Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NGI AIR PRESSURE GAUGES LOCATED ON THE DASH PANEL IS GIVING A FALSE READING.
Safety Consequence
THIS MAY CAUSE THE PARK BRAKE TO ENGAGE WITHOUT WARNING, THUS THROWING THE PASSENGER FORWARD, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL USE A JUMPER HARNESS CONTAINING A 33 OHM RESISTOR WHICH WILL SHIFT THE RESISTANCE CURVE OF THE AIR PRESSURE SENDER TO MATCH THE ALARM POINT OF THE CURRENT GAUGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 24V052000 | 2024 SPARTAN K4 | STEERING | 797 | |
| 23V062000 | 2024 SPARTAN K2 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2,336 | |
| 22V785000 | 2021 SPARTAN K2 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK | 540 | |
| 22V789000 | 2023 SPARTAN K2 | SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 4 | |
| 22V776000 | 2023 SPARTAN K4 | PARKING BRAKE | 15 | |
| 22V531000 | 2022 SPARTAN K1 | STEERING | 100 | |
| 22V599000 | 2023 SPARTAN K2 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 38 | |
| 21V969000 | 2021 SPARTAN K3 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | 143 | |
| 21V752000 | 2020 SPARTAN K4 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 91 |