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2018-2019 Spartan K2 recall: service brakes, air

Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on August 15, 2018. It covers about 274 vehicles.

vehicles affected
274
reported
Aug 15, 2018
owners notified
Sep 11, 2018

Service brakes, air

What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Specialty K2 vehicles. The park brake systems on these chassis may not be able to prevent the vehicles from moving unintentionally if parked on a grade. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
If the vehicle moves unintentionally while parked on a grade, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify the Entegra motorhome owners, and Spartan dealers will install new brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18023.

Recall number 18V538000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V538000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Spartan K2 service brakes, air?

Yes. Recall 18V538000, reported on August 15, 2018, covers about 274 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V538000?

Spartan will notify the Entegra motorhome owners, and Spartan dealers will install new brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18023.

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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