2007-2015 Spartan K3 and Spartan MM recall: exhaust system
Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on May 17, 2016. It covers about 2,582 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,582
- reported
- May 17, 2016
- owners notified
- Jun 23, 2016
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
- What is wrong
- Spartan Motors (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Spartan K3 and MM motorhome chassis manufactured September 21, 2006, to March 23, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the flexible exhaust tube may tear allowing hot exhaust to blow against other components or materials.
- Risk
- If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Spartan will notify the motorhome manufacturers that purchased the affected chassis, and Spartan dealers will inspect the alignment of the tubes, correcting them and replacing any that are torn. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 16014. Note: This recall supersedes 15V‑554.
Recall number 16V313000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 16V313000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2015 Spartan K3 and Spartan MM exhaust system?
Yes. Recall 16V313000, reported on May 17, 2016, covers about 2,582 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V313000?
Spartan will notify the motorhome manufacturers that purchased the affected chassis, and Spartan dealers will inspect the alignment of the tubes, correcting them and replacing any that are torn. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 16014. Note: This recall supersedes 15V‑554.
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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