Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #05V175000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V175000 by Shyft Group. Includes 11 affected units, FRACTURE SUSPENSION BEAM/HOLLAND, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the suspension had transverse beam castings that may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension's transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies. the recall began on june 6, 2005. owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277, option 1.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V175000
Manufacturer: Shyft Group
Report Received Date: 2005-04-28T00:00:00
Subject: Fracture suspension beam/holland
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SPEC 05016
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the suspension had transverse beam castings that may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension's transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.
Consequence Summary: This will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies. the recall began on june 6, 2005. owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277, option 1.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-esuw~kip7~sjxt
NHTSA ID: 05V175000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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