2012–2013 Spartan K2 & 2012–2013 Spartan K3 + 1 more recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 K2, K3, and MM motor homes manufactured March 2, 2012, through July 30, 2012 and equipped with a 1660 independent front suspension supplied by Reyco Granning. The motor homes may have incorrect wheel bearings installed in the front suspension.
💥 The risk
Incorrect wheel bearings may cause the vehicle to pull to one side and with continued use, there is a risk of a fire starting at the wheel.
🔧 The fix
Spartan will notify owners and dealers will inspect the bearings and replace them, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's campaign number is 13-009.
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
- 13V242000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 13-009
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Motors, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 75
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 8, 2013
- Built
- Mar 2, 2012 – Jul 30, 2012
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.