Recall
Spartan K2 — 18V538000
NHTSA ID
18V538000
Make
Spartan
Model
K2
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-08-15
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
274
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
18023
Summary
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Spartan Specialty K2 vehicles. The park brake systems on these chassis may not be able to prevent the vehicles from moving unintentionally if parked on a grade. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Consequence
If the vehicle moves unintentionally while parked on a grade, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan will notify the Entegra motorhome owners, and Spartan dealers will install new brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 18023.