NHTSA recall 08V567000
Trailer hitches
Spartan K2 and 2 more
Reported Oct 28, 20082,621 vehicles affectedSPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.Maker’s number 08023Built Jun 22, 2004 – Jul 30, 2008
The defect
Spartan IS recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 K2, my 2006-2009 MG, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.
The risk
Suspect hitches may develop fractures and subsequent separation may occur, resulting in a vehicle crash, property damage or pedestrian harm.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. the recall began on january 21, 2009. owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.