Loose ball joints may cause loss of steering
Defect Summary
Entegra coach (entegra) is recalling certain 2012-2013 and 2015-2018 anthem; 2013 and 2017-2018 aspire; and 2012-2018 cornerstone motorhomes built on a spartan motors chassis. the ball joints on the independent front suspension (ifs) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.
Safety Consequence
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Entegra will notify owners, and spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2017. owners may contact call spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Entegra Coach or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 17V187000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V187000?
NHTSA recall 17V187000 was issued by Entegra Coach on March 17, 2017. It addresses: Loose ball joints may cause loss of steering. The recall affects approximately 2,161 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Entegra Coach dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V187000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.