If a longer distance is needed to stop the vehicle there would be an increased risk of a crash.
If a longer distance is needed to stop the vehicle there would be an increased risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249663-spartan-gladiator-2014-recall-service-brakes-air · Recall date June 20, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V448000
“SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Service Brakes, Air.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 20, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249663-spartan-gladiator-2014-recall-service-brakes-air. Based on NHTSA recall 16V448000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V448000).
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles with a new 3/8" control line, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16017.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Spartan Motors USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V448000 — Spartan Motors USA SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Service Brakes, Air Hello, I own a SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Service Brakes, Air that is covered by recall 16V448000 from Spartan Motors USA. The official recall notice states: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles with a new 3/8" control line, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 16017. 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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