2012-2018 Entegra Anthem, Entegra Aspire and others recall: control arm

Entegra Coach reported this safety recall on March 17, 2017. It covers about 2,161 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 2,161
reported: Mar 17, 2017
owners notified: Apr 25, 2017
related complaints: 1

Suspension: front: control arm

What is wrong: Entegra Coach (Entegra) is recalling certain 2012-2013 and 2015-2018 Anthem; 2013 and 2017-2018 Aspire; and 2012-2018 Cornerstone motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.
Risk: A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2017. Owners may contact call Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑4277 or Entegra customer service at 1‑800‑945‑4787.

Recall number 17V187000

Affected vehicles

Entegra Anthem 2012-2013, 2015-2018 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018
Entegra Aspire 2013, 2017-2018 2013 2017 2018
Entegra Cornerstone 2012-2018 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

2015 Entegra Anthem 2016 Entegra Anthem 2017 Entegra Anthem 2018 Entegra Anthem 2013 Entegra Aspire 2017 Entegra Aspire 2018 Entegra Aspire 2015 Entegra Cornerstone 2016 Entegra Cornerstone 2017 Entegra Cornerstone 2018 Entegra Cornerstone

Questions about recall 17V187000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2018 Entegra Anthem, Entegra Aspire and others control arm?

Yes. Recall 17V187000, reported on March 17, 2017, covers about 2,161 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V187000?

Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2017. Owners may contact call Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑4277 or Entegra customer service at 1‑800‑945‑4787.

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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