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2018-2019 Spartan Metrostar recall: axle hubs

Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on September 19, 2018. It covers about 4 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4
reported
Sep 19, 2018
owners notified
Jun 26, 2018

Power train: axle hubs

What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Metrostar emergency vehicles. The wheel studs may have not been properly heat treated causing them to fail.
Risk
If enough of the improperly heat treated studs fail on the same steer axle hub, the wheel may detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
All affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore owner notification letters will not be mailed. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18027.

Recall number 18V647000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V647000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Spartan Metrostar axle hubs?

Yes. Recall 18V647000, reported on September 19, 2018, covers about 4 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V647000?

All affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore owner notification letters will not be mailed. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18027.

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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