If the steering linkage separates, a loss of steering control would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the steering linkage separates, a loss of steering control would occur, increasing the 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/1249669-spartan-gladiator-2014-recall-steering · Recall date December 23, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V812000
“SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 23, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249669-spartan-gladiator-2014-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 14V812000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V812000).
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the castle nuts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Spartan Motors, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V812000 — Spartan Motors, Inc. SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Steering Hello, I own a SPARTAN GLADIATOR (2014) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 14V812000 from Spartan Motors, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the castle nuts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 14023. 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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