Spartan recall: Service brakes, air
What is wrong
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2012 k2 and mg chassis manufactured from december 15, 2011, through january 31, 2012, and equipped with 3030 brake chambers. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, âair brake systemsâ because they do not meet the park brake and draw bar requirements.
What could happen
The park brake may not hold the vehicle in place and if the vehicle moves, injury or property damage could occur without warning.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners and install improved brake chambers, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Vehicles covered
- Spartan K2 2012
- Spartan Mg 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V125000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Spartan Chassis, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 23, 2012
- Owners notified
- Apr 19, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 13
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 15, 2011 to Jan 31, 2012
- Part
- Service brakes, air
- Maker's own recall number
- 12005
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
Notes
Spartanâs safety recall number is 12005.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Spartan recall: Vehicle speed control Oct 17, 2011
- Spartan recall: Fuel system, diesel Feb 21, 2025
- Spartan recall: Steering Jan 30, 2024
- Spartan recall: Electrical system Feb 9, 2023
- Spartan recall: Suspension Oct 20, 2022
- Spartan recall: Service brakes, air Oct 19, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.