Recall
Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab — 14V191000
NHTSA ID
14V191000
Make
Spartan Motors
Model
Transit Bus Chassis Cab
Years Affected
2013
Recall Date
2014-04-15
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
91
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
14005
Summary
Spartan Motors Chassis Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Transit Bus Chassis Cab vehicles manufactured February 17, 2011, through March 18, 2014. The affected vehicles have fuel tank mounting crossmembers that could crack and potentially allow the fuel tank to fall to the ground, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install new fuel tank mounting crossmembers, free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14005.
Affected Vehicles
Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab
Model Years: 2013