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SPARTAN CHASSIS IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 MM, AND MY 2008 K2, K3, AND SU MOTOR HOME CHASSIS.

Date: 7/16/2008
Reason: CERTAIN CHASSIS FASTENERS MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN POOR HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, LOSS OF STEERING, AND/OR REDUCED LEVEL OF SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE.

Distribution: Nationwide

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Make / Models :           Model/Build Years:     
     SPARTAN / K2       2008
     SPARTAN / K3       2008
     SPARTAN / MM       2007-2008
     SPARTAN / SU       2008
 
Manufacturer : SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Mfr's Report Date : JUN 18, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V275000  N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A 
 
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 213

Summary:
 SPARTAN CHASSIS IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 MM, AND MY 2008 K2, K3, AND SU MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. CERTAIN CHASSIS FASTENERS MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN POOR HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, LOSS OF STEERING, AND/OR REDUCED LEVEL OF SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE.

Consequence:
 LOSS OF STEERING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FASTENERS AS NEEDED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN CHASSIS AT 1-800-543-4277.

Notes:
 SPARTAN CHASSIS RECALL NO. 07024. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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