1996-1999 Spartan Alpine, Spartan IC2242 and others recall: quick release valve
Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 7, 1998. It covers about 1,237 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,237
- reported
- Oct 7, 1998
- owners notified
- Nov 19, 1998
Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motor homes built with midland-grau tk-2 anti-lock brake system (ABS). Pressure differential problems between front and rear brake systems can result in braking timing issues which can create excessive front brake wear.
- Risk
- This condition can reduce front brake life resulting in increased vehicle stopping distances.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the quick release valve with a valve from another vendor.
Recall number 98V251000
Affected vehicles
- Spartan Alpine 1997 1997
- Spartan IC2242 1997 1997
- Spartan K22242 1997-1999 199719981999
- Spartan MM2242 1996-1998 199619971998
- Spartan Z22242 1997 1997
Questions about recall 98V251000
Is there a recall on the 1996-1999 Spartan Alpine, Spartan IC2242 and others quick release valve?
Yes. Recall 98V251000, reported on October 7, 1998, covers about 1,237 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V251000?
Dealers will replace the quick release valve with a valve from another vendor.
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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