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NHTSA recall 98V251000

Service brakes, air › Supply › Quick release valve

Spartan Alpine and 4 more

Reported Oct 7, 19981,237 vehicles affectedSPARTAN MOTORS, INC.Built May 27, 1997 – Jun 1, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: motor homes built with midland-grau TK-2 anti-lock brake system (ABS). pressure differential problems between front and rear brake systems can result in braking timing issues which can create excessive front brake wear.

The risk

This condition can reduce front brake life resulting in increased vehicle stopping distances.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the quick release valve with a valve from another vendor.

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Vehicles in this recall

Spartan Alpine
1997
Spartan IC2242
1997
Spartan K22242
199719981999
Spartan MM2242
199619971998
Spartan Z22242
1997

Notes

Owner notification began during november 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-800-722-3025. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).