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2023 Spartan K4 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
4
Service bulletins
9

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Recalls 4

SteeringReported January 30, 2024 · 797 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023-2025 Spartan RV K2, K3, and K4 chassis. The steering gear may have foreign material inside the gear that could build pressure within the system, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Risk
A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will remove and replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 21, 2024. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1‑800‑237‑7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 24-01.

Recall number 24V052000 · Recall details

Electrical system: softwareReported February 9, 2023 · 2,336 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022-2024 Spartan RV K1, K2, K3, and K4 motorhome chassis. A vehicle control module software error may cause loss of drive power or loss of key safety functions, such as loss of head lights or windshield wipers.
Risk
A sudden loss of drive power, or reduced visibility from a loss of head lights or windshield wipers can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will update the vehicle control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1‑800‑237‑7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 23-01.

Recall number 23V062000 · Recall details

Parking brakeReported October 14, 2022 · 15 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Spartan RV Chassis K4 motorhomes. The pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may be incorrectly installed.
Risk
An incorrectly installed pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may cause the parking brake to inadvertently engage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will inspect and repair the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1‑800‑582‑3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-12.

Recall number 22V776000 · Recall details

SteeringReported July 22, 2022 · 100 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022-2023 Spartan RV Chassis K1, K2, K3, and K4 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
Risk
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan RV Chassis' customer service at 855.589.9836. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-04.

Recall number 22V531000 · Recall details

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4 recalls, covering steering, electrical system and parking brake.

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