2013 Utilimaster Reach
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2013 Utilimaster Reach. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 2013 Utilimaster Reach. Newest first.
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach vehicles. Due to improper electrical grounding, the windshield wiper motor may stall and cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A loss of windshield wiper becomes function can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a ground wire between the wiper motor and an appropriate spot on the vehicle to stop the motor from stalling, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19008.
Spartan Motors, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Utilimaster Reach vehicles. A software problem in the control module may cause the vehicle to have an inadvertent engine shutdown.
Risk and remedy
Risk
An engine shutdown without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the control modules free of charge. The recall beagn on August 9, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-582-3454.
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.
- 10124060This service bulletin provides instructions to install a new seat pedestal with sufficient welding
- 10117523This service bulletin addresses a condition in which the the side door panels may separate at lower door frame.
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