Recall 16V134000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE Defect in 2016-2017 SPARTAN SB

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RECALL This recall affects up to 63 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 16V134000
Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA
Vehicles Affected 63
Component PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Specialty Vehicle school bus chassis manufactured from March 19, 2015, through November 9, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.

Safety Consequence

If the parking brake cable connection fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install new clips, free of charge. The parts are currently not available and all owners are advised to chock their wheels until the parts become available. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 16005.

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