1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
The 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH.
Recalls for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT, potentially affecting up to 477 vehicles.
Recall 98V077000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
| 477 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS WITH OCCUPANT SIDE ENTRY DOORS. A DIFFICULTY IN LATCHING THE SIDE ENTRY DOORS TO THE FULL CLOSED POSITION, AND/OR, THE DOORS MAY RELEASE TO THE SECONDARY LATCH POSITION. ALSO LOOSE RIVETS CAN CAUSE THE LATCH CONTROL MECHANISM TO BIND NOT ALLOWING THE DOOR TO LATCH PROPERLY WHEN SHUT.
Consequence: THE CAB DOOR COULD UNLATCH FROM ITS PRIMARY LATCH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, ALLOWING THE DOOR TO OPEN UNASSISTED TO THE SECONDARY LATCH POSITION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE LATCH AND ACTUATOR ON THE DOORS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT.
Safety Rating for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT
- 1996 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT — 0 complaints
- 1997 SPARTAN SILENT NIGHT (current)
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