Spartan K2, K3 (2016-2019): Tires
Recall 18V384000 · Jun 7, 2018 · Spartan Motors USA
102
vehicles affected
102
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V384000
- Date
- Jun 7, 2018
- Maker
- Spartan Motors USA
- Units affected
- 102
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Tires; Fuel system, other > Storage > Tank assembly > Mounting; Fuel system, other
- Model years
- 2016-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Spartan Specialty Vehicles K2 and K3 motorhome chassis. The tag axle tire may become damaged due to contact with the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) fill mounting bracket.
What can happen
The damaged tag axle tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Spartan has notified owners, and dealers will modify the DEF fill mounting bracket to give adequate clearance to the tag axle tire, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 1806.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 8 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V384000?
2 models: Spartan K2 (2016-2019), Spartan K3 (2016-2019), about 102 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V384000?
Spartan has notified owners, and dealers will modify the DEF fill mounting bracket to give adequate clearance to the tag axle tire, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 1806.
What can happen?
The damaged tag axle tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.