2010-2017 Spartan Gladiator, Spartan K3 and others recall: pump

Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on September 19, 2016. It covers about 264 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 264
reported: Sep 19, 2016
owners notified: Oct 11, 2016
related complaints: 1

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

What is wrong: Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2017 Emergency Response K3, Metrostar, and Gladiator emergency response chassis cabs and motor home chassis manufactured April 12, 2010, to August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.
Risk: An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16022.

Recall number 16V676000

Affected vehicles

Spartan Gladiator 2010-2017 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Spartan K3 2010-2017 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Spartan Metrostar 2010-2017 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.

2014 Spartan Gladiator 2015 Spartan Gladiator 2016 Spartan Gladiator 2017 Spartan Gladiator 2014 Spartan K3 2015 Spartan K3 2016 Spartan K3 2017 Spartan K3 2014 Spartan Metrostar 2015 Spartan Metrostar 2016 Spartan Metrostar 2017 Spartan Metrostar

Questions about recall 16V676000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2017 Spartan Gladiator, Spartan K3 and others pump?

Yes. Recall 16V676000, reported on September 19, 2016, covers about 264 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V676000?

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16022.

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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