If the operator follows the incorrect directions and believes that the supplemental front park brake is applied when it is not, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the operator follows the incorrect directions and believes that the supplemental front park brake is applied when it is not, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226368-spartan-metrostar-2017-recall-parking-brake · Recall date January 5, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V294000
“SPARTAN METROSTAR (2017) recall — Parking Brake.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 5, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226368-spartan-metrostar-2017-recall-parking-brake. Based on NHTSA recall 17V294000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V294000).
Spartan will notify owners and supply a new actuator control knob with the correct directions, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17009.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Spartan Motors USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V294000 — Spartan Motors USA SPARTAN METROSTAR (2017) recall — Parking Brake Hello, I own a SPARTAN METROSTAR (2017) recall — Parking Brake that is covered by recall 17V294000 from Spartan Motors USA. The official recall notice states: Spartan will notify owners and supply a new actuator control knob with the correct directions, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17009. 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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