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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published January 30, 2018

ENTEGRA INSIGNIA (2017) recall — Service Brakes, Air

Entegra is recalling 2017 Insignia motorhomes with undersized air brake reservoirs that may cause reduced braking and crash risk. Owners must contact Entegra or Spartan for free replacement.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V077000VehicleEntegra ›
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What happened, in plain English

Entegra is recalling 2017 Insignia motorhomes because their air brake reservoirs are too small to handle repeated braking, which could lead to reduced braking performance and a higher crash risk. This affects vehicles built between 2017 and 2018. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225738-entegra-insignia-2017-motorhomes-air-brake-reservoir-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225738-entegra-insignia-2017-motorhomes-air-brake-reservoir-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V077000

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“Entegra Insignia 2017 Motorhomes: Air Brake Reservoir Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225738-entegra-insignia-2017-motorhomes-air-brake-reservoir-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #18V077000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V077000).

Why it’s dangerous

The air brake reservoir is undersized, meaning it cannot hold enough air to support repeated braking actions. This leads to reduced braking performance, especially during extended stops or heavy traffic, increasing crash risk.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2017 Entegra Insignia motorhomes built on Spartan chassis are affected. Drivers using these vehicles for long-haul trucking or frequent stops are at higher risk due to the braking issue.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2017 Entegra Insignia motorhomes built on Spartan chassis. The recall covers vehicles from 2017 to 2018 models.

  • Brand
    Entegra
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Entegra

    Call Entegra customer service at 1-800-517-9137 to schedule a free air brake reservoir replacement.

  2. Contact Spartan

    Call Spartan Chassis at 1-800-543-4277 to arrange for a free replacement of the air brake reservoir.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will replace the current air supply reservoir with one that has twice the capacity, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-517-9137.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The air brake reservoir is undersized, failing to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 121, which can reduce braking performance and increase crash risk during repeated braking.

How can I tell if my vehicle is affected?

Your vehicle is affected if it's a 2017 Entegra Insignia motorhome built on a Spartan chassis, as this recall covers models from 2017 to 2018.

Is there a deadline for fixing this?

The recall began on February 16, 2018, but there is no specific deadline for the replacement; owners can contact Entegra or Spartan for free service at any time.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Entegra to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 18V077000 — Entegra Entegra

Hello,

I own a Entegra that is covered by recall 18V077000 from Entegra.

The official recall notice states: Entegra will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will replace the current air supply reservoir with one that has twice the capacity, free of charge.  The recall began on February 16, 2018.  Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-800-543-4277 or Entegra customer service at 1-800-517-9137.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V077000 (January 30, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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