Recall 11V006000: 2008–2009 Spartan Furion
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 11, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 6
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 furion incomplete emergency/rescue vehicles manufactured from november 5, 2007, through august 8, 2009, equipped with caterpillar c7 engines. The #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Spartan is working with caterpiller to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or spartan chassis at 1-800-543-5008 option 5.
Notes
Spartan's recall campaign number is 11001.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2008 Spartan Furion
- 2009 Spartan Furion
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V006000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 11001
- Manufacturer
- SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.
- Owner letters
- Jan 21, 2011
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology