Recall
Spartan K3 — 16V676000
NHTSA ID
16V676000
Make
Spartan
Model
K3
Years Affected
2012
Recall Date
2016-09-19
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Units Affected
264
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
16022
Summary
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2017 Emergency Response K3, Metrostar, and Gladiator emergency response chassis cabs and motor home chassis manufactured April 12, 2010, to August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.
Consequence
An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16022.