Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #15V540000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V540000 by Shyft Group. Affecting model year 2012-2015 gladiator and metrostar emergency vehicles manufactured march 4, 2013, to december 17, 2014 Includes 696 affected units, Front Splay Rails May Crack, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2015 gladiator and metrostar emergency vehicles manufactured march 4, 2013, to december 17, 2014

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 gladiator and metrostar emergency vehicles manufactured march 4, 2013, to december 17, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the front splay rails may crack.

Corrective Action

Spartan will replace the splay rails with new splay rails with certified welds, free of charge. An interim notification was mailed to owners on september 24, 2015. the recall began on october 31, 2016. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's number for this recall is 15019.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V540000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2015-08-25T00:00:00

Subject: Front splay rails may crack

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 696

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15019

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 gladiator and metrostar emergency vehicles manufactured march 4, 2013, to december 17, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the front splay rails may crack.

Consequence Summary: If the front splay rails crack, they may separate, causing the cab to collapse when it is being raised, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby.

Corrective Action: Spartan will replace the splay rails with new splay rails with certified welds, free of charge. An interim notification was mailed to owners on september 24, 2015. the recall began on october 31, 2016. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's number for this recall is 15019.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 26.96

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NHTSA ID: 15V540000

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Created At: 1742808662

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