Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V549000 Reported September 1, 2015

Engine cooling fan may detach from engine

Shyft Group · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,212 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V549000
Manufacturer Campaign
15014
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
1,212
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 1, 2015
Completion Rate
26.80

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 k2, k3 and mm motorhomes manufactured march 17, 2003, to march 15, 2007. in the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may separate from the fan drive while the fan is spinning.

Safety Consequence

If the engine area is open and the cooling fan is operating and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan and fan drive system, free of charge. interim notices were mailed to owners on october 29, 2015. the recall began on october 29, 2015. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. spartan's number for this recall is 15014.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference recall ID 15V549000 or campaign 15014.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V549000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V549000?

NHTSA recall 15V549000 was issued by Shyft Group on September 1, 2015. It addresses: Engine cooling fan may detach from engine. The recall affects approximately 1,212 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V549000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15014. 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.