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2020 Spartan K4 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
3
Service bulletins
13

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Recalls 3

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pumpReported September 27, 2021 · 91 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K3 and K4 recreational vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Risk
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will inspect the pump serial number, and replace the power steering pump if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1‑800‑582‑3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-21.

Recall number 21V752000 · Recall details

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panelReported July 29, 2021 · 2,727 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2018-2022 K1, K2, K3, and K4 Spartan RV Chassis. The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.
Risk
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1‑800‑582‑3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-13.

Recall number 21V589000 · Recall details

Steering: column: mounting bracketReported February 2, 2021 · 548 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2021 RV Chassis K2, K3, K4 vehicles. The steering gear mounting fasteners may come loose, and fall out or interfere with other steering components.
Risk
If the steering gear mounting fasteners interfere with other steering components, difficulty in steering may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear mounting fasteners, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1‑800‑582‑3454.

Recall number 21V041000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Spartan K4 13

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3 recalls, covering steering and electrical system.

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