1998-1999 Spartan Advantage and Spartan Metrostar recall: interior lighting

Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 29, 1998. It covers about 53 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 53
reported: Oct 29, 1998
owners notified: Dec 15, 1998

Interior lighting

What is wrong: Vehicle description: fire trucks. These vehicles did not have the "do not shift" display warning lamp installed in the light housing assembly.
Risk: Without this lamp, there can be no positive lamp check upon selection of the master and ignition switch "on" and therefore no in-cab indication of a potential transmission fault.
Remedy: Dealers will install a lamp in the lower left segment of the electrical panel.

Recall number 98V264000

Affected vehicles

Spartan Advantage 1998-1999 1998 1999
Spartan Metrostar 1998-1999 1998 1999

Questions about recall 98V264000

Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Spartan Advantage and Spartan Metrostar interior lighting?

Yes. Recall 98V264000, reported on October 29, 1998, covers about 53 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V264000?

Dealers will install a lamp in the lower left segment of the electrical panel.

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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