Intermediate steering columns
Defect Summary
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 recreation vehicle chassis manufactured from june 17, 2007 through march 15, 2010 equipped with trw igen3 intermediate steering columns. the weld around the igen3 steering shaft tube that secures the spline tube to the intermediate tube may be mislocated (i.e., not fully over the seam created when the tubes are pressed together.)
Safety Consequence
Mislocated welds may result in torsional and axial strength falling below acceptable levels. this condition could result in separation of the steering column, loss of steering control and a vehicle crash without warning.
Corrective Action
Spartan will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on july 16, 2010. owners may contact spartan at spartan chassis at 1-800-543-5008 - option 5.
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FAQ: Recall 10V288000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V288000?
NHTSA recall 10V288000 was issued by Shyft Group on June 28, 2010. It addresses: Intermediate steering columns. The recall affects approximately 340 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V288000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10013. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.