| NHTSA Record Id: 14757 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SPARTAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007686000071213000000136 |
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| Model Name: SB |
Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V052000 |
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| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 52 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 20 1996 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Shyft Group |
Report Received Date: Mar, 27 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 29 1996 |
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| Defect Summary : The fan clutch for the engine cooling system fan was combined with an inappropriate fan, which interferes with the drive and can cause the drive to separate. |
Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs while the engine cover is open, a person working in the engine compartment of the vehicle could be struck by a portion of the fan clutch. if the fan clutch separates, the engine cooling system will not function properly. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the fan which has a cupped mounting plate with a fan having a straight mounting plate. the fan clutch, which may have been damaged by interference with the fan, is being replaced with a new drive of the same model. |
Recall Notes: System: engine cooling system; fan.vehicle descripiton: class 7 and 8 (26,001 pounds and over) chassis for type d school bus with a front diesel engine.note: 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 1-517-543-6400. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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