2000 Spartan Sbfe & 2000 Spartan SBFE-2142 + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain spartan my 1998-2000 school and specialty buses equipped with cummins isb diesel engines. The fuel pump could fail to transfer fuel appropriately creating an engine stall condition.
💥 The risk
Should the engine stall while the vehicle is in use, a possible vehicle crash could occur.
🔧 The fix
Customers will be notified by cummins to bring their vehicles in to an authorized dealer to have the remedy done free of charge. For more information, customers may contact cummins at 1-800-DIESELS.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V063000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SPEC 05006
- Manufacturer
- SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 84
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Feb 5, 1998 – Dec 7, 2000
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Spartan recall no. Spec 05006.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.