Spartan recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2007-2008 MM and K2 motorhome chassis manufactured March 07, 2006, to June 22, 2006. The affected vehicles have tag axles with wheel bearings that may be adjusted too tight, resulting in their overheating during use.
What could happen
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the wheel bearing load, replacing the bearings as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 14015.
Vehicles covered
- Spartan K2 2007–2008
- Spartan Mm 2007–2008
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V548000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Spartan Motors USA
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 1, 2015
- Owners notified
- Oct 7, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 440
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Mar 7, 2006 to Jun 22, 2006
- Part
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 14015
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- 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
- Spartan recall: Engine and engine cooling Aug 8, 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.