Recall 15V-549: 2004–2008 Spartan K2, 2004–2008 Spartan K3 and 1 more
Spartan Motors USA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 1, 2015, covering about 1,212 vehicles.
The problem
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 K2, K3 and MM motorhomes manufactured March 17, 2003, to March 15, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may separate from the fan drive while the fan is spinning.
The risk
If the engine area is open and the cooling fan is operating and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan and fan drive system, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on October 29, 2015. The recall began on October 29, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15014.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Spartan Motors USA |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 15V549000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan K2 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Spartan K3 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Spartan MM | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 15V-549?
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 K2, K3 and MM motorhomes manufactured March 17, 2003, to March 15, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may separate from the fan drive while the fan is spinning.
How is recall 15V-549 fixed?
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan and fan drive system, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on October 29, 2015. The recall began on October 29, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15014.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.