| NHTSA Record Id: 12130 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SPARTAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008851000081691000000208 |
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| Model Name: ADVANTAGE |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V252000 |
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| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 12 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 28 1998 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 169 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Shyft Group |
Report Received Date: Oct, 07 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 13 1998 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: fire trucks. a defective electrical harness, part no. 200185, was used on these fire trucks, causing an inoperative 'check transmission light.' there would be no in-cab indication of a transmission fault which could lead to an inoperative vehicle if not serviced according to the transmission failure codes. |
Consequence Summary: The transmission could lock in a range and upshift/downshift would be restricted, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the wiring in these harnesses. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 15, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-800-722-3025. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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