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Recalls 2
Steering
- What is wrong
- Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 MM and K2 motorhome chassis manufactured January 20, 2003, to May 16, 2005. The affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.
- Risk
- A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on December 4, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑543‑4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 15022.
Recall number 15V633000 · Recall details
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes, the steering gear support bracket has the potential to fail when subject to the repetitive forces of static steering conditions.
- Risk
- Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering support bracket free of charge. The recall began on may 30, 2006. Owners may contact spartan at 517‑543‑6400.
Recall number 06V156000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Spartan MM 1
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Is the 1998 Spartan MM reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Spartan MM.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Spartan MM?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1998 Spartan MM have?
2 recalls, covering steering.
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