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Spartan Specialty recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Spartan Specialty, covering 8,168 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Spartan Specialty recalls by model year

2002 11996 11995 11994 11993 1

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Vehicle speed controlReported September 19, 2002 · 535 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motor homes and fire trucks equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Risk
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Williams controls is handling the replacement of this pedal. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1‑503‑684‑8600 or spartan at 1‑800‑722‑3025.

Recall number 02V004009 · Recall details

Vehicle speed controlReported November 25, 1996 · 7,633 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The eco-cruise actuator can bind the throttle.
Risk
If the actuator binds, engine speed may not decrease to the level anticipated by the operator, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will remove these actuators until new or remanufactured units can be supplied.

Recall number 96V201000 · Recall details

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Spartan Specialty have?

2, covering vehicle speed control.

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