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2020 Spartan K1 recalls (2)

2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2020 Spartan K1. Every recall repair is free at any Spartan dealer.

2recalls
0owner complaints
4+service bulletins
0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2020 Spartan K1. Check your K1 by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2020 Spartan K1 recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

  • Electrical System · NHTSA 21V589000

    Jul 29, 2021Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
    Problem
    Shyft Group is recalling certain 2018-2022 K1, K2, K3, and K4 Spartan RV Chassis. The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.
    Risk
    A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    Shyft Group will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-13.
    Full recall details for 21V589000 →
  • Suspension · NHTSA 21V776000

    May 10, 2021Suspension
    Problem
    Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K1 and K2 recreational vehicles. The rear suspension mounting fasteners that attach the rear-drive axle to the rear suspension may not have been tightened properly, which could allow the fasteners to loosen or break.
    Risk
    Loose or broken suspension fasteners can allow the rear-drive axle to shift out of place, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    Shyft Group will inspect the rear suspension fasteners for damage, and replace and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-22.
    Full recall details for 21V776000 →

2020 Spartan K1 complaints and service bulletins

Spartan has issued at least 4 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Service bulletins by component

  • Electrical System (1)
  • Interior Lighting (1)
  • Steering (1)
  • Tires (1)

Check your K1 by VIN

Not every 2020 Spartan K1 is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Spartan dealer.

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