Recall 15V249000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Defect in 2014-2014 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 97 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 15V249000 |
| Manufacturer | Spartan Motors, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 97 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Utilitmaster Walk-In Vans manufactured December 8, 2014, to January 23, 2015, and altered by Lippert Components. Due to inadequately torqued fasteners, the driveshaft may disconnect.
Safety Consequence
If the driveshaft disconnects there would be a loss of power delivery to the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the driveshaft fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3484.
Related Recalls for UTILIMASTER
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V405000 | 2024 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 871 | |
| 25V452000 | 2015 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2,785 | |
| 25V335000 | 2024 UTILIMASTER VELOCITY | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 1,977 | |
| 25V268000 | 2025 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 163 | |
| 25V296000 | 2025 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER | SEAT BELTS | 6 | |
| 25V152000 | 2025 UTILIMASTER UPFIT | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 605 | |
| 22V857000 | 2023 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 206 | |
| 23V542000 | 2023 UTILIMASTER UPFIT | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 560 | |
| 22V846000 | 2022 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR | 543 | |
| 22V754000 | 2022 UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 451 |