2008-2010 Spartan Diamond, Spartan Furion and others recall: electronic stability control (esc)
Spartan Chassis, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 14, 2010. It covers about 468 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 468
- reported
- May 14, 2010
- owners notified
- Jul 12, 2010
Electronic stability control (ESC)
- What is wrong
- Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 gladiator, metrostar, furion, and diamond fire apparatus and ambulance chassis manufactured from january 29, 2008 through january 25, 2010, equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control systems (ESC). In certain cases, the ESC may inadvertently interpret vehicle instability, even though the vehicle may be stable, which would require intervention of brake activation to a selected wheel.
- Risk
- Inadvertent brake application to a selected wheel may cause the drive to try and over correct, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Spartan will notify owners and authorized service centers will perform the repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on july 12, 2010. Owners may contact spartan at 1‑800‑543‑5008, option 5.
Recall number 10V209000
Affected vehicles
- Spartan Diamond 2008 2008
- Spartan Furion 2008-2010 200820092010
- Spartan Gladiator 2008-2010 200820092010
- Spartan Metrostar 2008-2010 200820092010
Questions about recall 10V209000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2010 Spartan Diamond, Spartan Furion and others electronic stability control (esc)?
Yes. Recall 10V209000, reported on May 14, 2010, covers about 468 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V209000?
Spartan will notify owners and authorized service centers will perform the repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on july 12, 2010. Owners may contact spartan at 1‑800‑543‑5008, option 5.
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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