2008 Spartan Mtr
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 2008 Spartan Mtr. Newest first.
Spartan IS recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 fire apparatus and ambulance cab/chassis manufactured between june 2, 2008 and september 2, 2009, equipped with cummins isc cm2150 and isl cm2150 model diesel engines. the vehicles may be designed with a hard wired, dash-mounted switch that enables the vehicle operator to inhibit aftertreatment diesel…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition will permit hot exhaust gases to exit the vehicle tailpipe, increasing the risk of melting or burning of nearby surfaces, or a fire.
Remedy
Spartan IS working with cummins to repair the engines free of charge. please see 09e-046. the safety recall began on november 13, 2009. owners may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or spartan chassis at 1-800-543-4277 - option 1.
Spartan IS recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 adv, dia, gld, and mtr fire truck cab and chassis vehicles manufactured between january 16, 2006 and august 10, 2009 and equipped with the rolltek supplemental side restraint system. the side air bags associated with the supplemental restraint system may inadvertently deploy due to fluid intrusion…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Inadvertent deployment of the air bag could result in injury to out of position occupants and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Spartan IS working with the vehicle manufactures to identify vehicles that may contain the defect. the affected vehicles will be repaired by spartan free of charge. the safety recall IS expected to begin on or about october 5, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-5008.
Spartan IS recalling 75 model year 2008 and 2009 gld, fur, and mtr fire truck chassis manufactured between january 29, 2008 and may 6, 2009, equipped with meritor wabco steering angle sensors (sas). the sas can develop internal friction between the sensor gears and the sensor housing as a result of external forces experienced on the vehicle including…
Risk and remedy
Risk
With a broken sas driving tab, the electronic stability control (esc) will not function properly, which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. the affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-4277.
Spartan IS recalling 484 model years 2008-2010 adv, bey, fur, GLC, gld, K2, K3, MG, mm, mtr, and nvs fire truck, ambulance, and motor home chassis manufactured between july 1 and december 16, 2008 equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. the affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-4277.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10249131This service bulletin is about the power steering fluid level sensor could exhibit leaks where sensor seals against power steering reservoir and provides instructions on replacing current power steering level sensor with improved sensor design.
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