2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
The 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT, SUSPENSION.
Recalls for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142, potentially affecting up to 22 vehicles.
Recall 06V029000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
| 11 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TIMONEY 22 INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSIONS, THE KINGPIN BALL PIN IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION CAN FRACTURE AT THE M35 THREAD AT THE TOP OF THE BALL PIN.
Consequence: THE DRIVER WILL EXPERIENCE LOSS OF STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER AND LOWER KINGPINS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400.
View full details →Recall 05V175000 — SUSPENSION
| 11 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE SUSPENSION HAD TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTINGS THAT MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING ON A ROADWAY THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PIECES OF THE CASTING TO BECOME PROJECTILES AND THE SUSPENSION'S TRANSVERSE BEAM MAY DROP DOWN LOW ENOUGH TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE.
Consequence: THIS WILL CAUSE SPARKS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TRANSVERSE BEAM ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277, OPTION 1.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142.
Safety Rating for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SPARTAN GA41M-2142
- 2004 SPARTAN GA41M-2142 (current)
- 2006 SPARTAN GA41M-2142 — 0 complaints
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