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2005-2012 Spartan Erv Star Series recall: equipment

Spartan Erv reported this safety recall on August 12, 2013. It covers about 159 vehicles.

vehicles affected
159
reported
Aug 12, 2013
owners notified
Sep 25, 2013

Equipment

What is wrong
Spartan ERV (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2005-2012 Star Series emergency vehicles manufactured February 1, 2007, through May 31, 2013 and equipped with a hydraulic ladder rack. The pins which hold the ladder in place may back out over time.
Risk
If the pins back out the ladder and ladder rack arm assembly may collapse, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and will install spacers and locking nuts to prevent the pins from backing out, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at 1‑800‑867‑6478, Option 2.

Recall number 13V352000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V352000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2012 Spartan Erv Star Series equipment?

Yes. Recall 13V352000, reported on August 12, 2013, covers about 159 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V352000?

Spartan will notify owners, and will install spacers and locking nuts to prevent the pins from backing out, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at 1‑800‑867‑6478, Option 2.

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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