Recall 18V538000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Defect in 2018-2019 SPARTAN K2
RECALL This recall affects up to 274 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V538000 |
| Manufacturer | Spartan Motors USA |
| Vehicles Affected | 274 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Specialty K2 vehicles. The park brake systems on these chassis may not be able to prevent the vehicles from moving unintentionally if parked on a grade. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Safety Consequence
If the vehicle moves unintentionally while parked on a grade, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify the Entegra motorhome owners, and Spartan dealers will install new brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18023.
Related Recalls for SPARTAN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V114000 | 2025 SPARTAN K2 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 85 | |
| 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 |