Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V384000 Reported June 7, 2018

Tag axle tire damage from def bracket

Shyft Group · N/A · 102 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V384000
Manufacturer Campaign
1806
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
102
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 7, 2018
Completion Rate
81.82

Defect Summary

Spartan motors usa (spartan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 spartan specialty vehicles k2 and k3 motorhome chassis. the tag axle tire may become damaged due to contact with the diesel exhaust fluid (def) fill mounting bracket.

Safety Consequence

The damaged tag axle tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Spartan has notified owners, and dealers will modify the def fill mounting bracket to give adequate clearance to the tag axle tire, free of charge. the recall began on june 25, 2018. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 1806.

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 18V384000 or campaign 1806.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V384000

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

What is recall 18V384000?

NHTSA recall 18V384000 was issued by Shyft Group on June 7, 2018. It addresses: Tag axle tire damage from def bracket. The recall affects approximately 102 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V384000 or the manufacturer campaign number 1806. 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.