1999-2001 Spartan Mountain Master and Spartan Summit recall: compressor
Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 3, 2001. It covers about 3,124 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,124
- reported
- Apr 3, 2001
- owners notified
- Mar 30, 2001
Service brakes, air: supply: compressor
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with cummins diesel engines. The internal front bushing can spin, causing damage to the air compressor, and possibly to the spindle drive at the rear face of the air compressor which is used to provide power to the vehicle hydraulic pump. Failure of the air compressor's spindle drive could lead to loss of power assist if the hydraulic pump ceases to operate.
- Risk
- Without power assist, the vehicle becomes very difficult to turn and could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will notify spartan customers and replace the compressor free of charge. Owner notification began march 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cummins customer assistance center 1‑800‑343‑7357.
Recall number 01V111001
Affected vehicles
- Spartan Mountain Master 1999-2001 199920002001
- Spartan Summit 1999-2001 199920002001
Questions about recall 01V111001
Is there a recall on the 1999-2001 Spartan Mountain Master and Spartan Summit compressor?
Yes. Recall 01V111001, reported on April 3, 2001, covers about 3,124 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V111001?
Cummins will notify spartan customers and replace the compressor free of charge. Owner notification began march 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cummins customer assistance center 1‑800‑343‑7357.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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