Recall 14V187000: 2010–2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Apr 10, 2014
Vehicles affected
3,200
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster walk-in vans manufactured January 1, 2010, through March 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a loose power connection at the power stud terminal block.

The risk

A loose power stud may cause arcing or high heat on the terminal, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly tighten the electrical connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Utilimaster Aeromaster
  • 2011 Utilimaster Aeromaster
  • 2012 Utilimaster Aeromaster
  • 2013 Utilimaster Aeromaster
  • 2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster

Details

NHTSA campaign
14V187000
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Owner letters
May 23, 2014
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

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