NHTSA recall 92V104000
Suspension › Front › Shock absorber
Spartan EC2000
Reported Jul 20, 19921,400 vehicles affectedSPARTAN MOTORS, INC.Built Sep 1, 1990 – Jul 1, 1992
The defect
The length of the front shock absorbers IS inadequate, resulting in bending and breaking of the shock absorber brackets.
The risk
The broken brackets do not allow the shock absorber toperform its proper function. The lack of functioning shock absorbers could leadto loss of vehicle control and increased risk of an accident.
The remedy
The shock absorbers and their mountings will be removed and replaced by longer shock absorbers and new mounting brackets.