2002 Spartan Summit ES, Spartan Summit GT and others recall: accelerator pedal

Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 4, 2002. It covers about 176 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 176
reported: Apr 4, 2002

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

What is wrong: On certain motor homes equipped with teleflex morse electric floor pedals. Under heavy use, one of the pedal dual return-spring arms on the floor-mounted electric pedals may fail. A failure could cause the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly.
Risk: Unexpected acceleration could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
Remedy: Teleflex morse will notify customers to return the defective electric foot pedals for a replacement free of charge. Owner notification began during march 2002. 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 teleflex morse at 1‑330‑425‑7329 or spartan at 1‑800‑722‑3025.

Recall number 02V098001

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 02V098001

Is there a recall on the 2002 Spartan Summit ES, Spartan Summit GT and others accelerator pedal?

Yes. Recall 02V098001, reported on April 4, 2002, covers about 176 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 02V098001?

Teleflex morse will notify customers to return the defective electric foot pedals for a replacement free of charge. Owner notification began during march 2002. 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 teleflex morse at 1‑330‑425‑7329 or spartan at 1‑800‑722‑3025.

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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