Maintainer recall: Service brakes
What is wrong
Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling one 2019 Custom Bodies Heavy Rescue emergency response vehicle. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance.
What could happen
An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.
The fix
Maintainer has notified the owner, and a Spartan dealer will inspect and replace the valve, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Maintainer customer service at 1-800-831-8588 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008.
Vehicles covered
- Maintainer Custom Body 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V890000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Maintainer Corporation Of Iowa, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 12, 2019
- Owners notified
- Dec 20, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 30, 2019
- Part
- Service brakes
- Maker's own recall number
- Spartan 19V-360
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
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
- Maintainer recall: Exterior lighting Jul 1, 2021
- Maintainer recall: Service brakes, air Dec 18, 2019
- Maintainer recall: Suspension Dec 16, 2019
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.