Recall 18V-384: 2016–2019 Spartan K2, 2016–2019 Spartan K3
Spartan Motors USA recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 2018, covering about 102 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
The damaged tag axle tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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 | Tires Fuel System, Other › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting Fuel System, Other |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 18V384000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan K2 | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Spartan K3 | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | 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 18V-384?
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.
How is recall 18V-384 fixed?
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.
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.