Recall 15V549000: 2005–2008 Spartan K2, 2005–2008 Spartan K3, 2005–2008 Spartan MM

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 1, 2015
Vehicles affected
1,212
Models
3
Initiated by
ODI

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2005 Spartan K2
  • 2006 Spartan K2
  • 2007 Spartan K2
  • 2008 Spartan K2
  • 2005 Spartan K3
  • 2006 Spartan K3
  • 2007 Spartan K3
  • 2008 Spartan K3
  • 2005 Spartan MM
  • 2006 Spartan MM
  • 2007 Spartan MM
  • 2008 Spartan MM

Details

NHTSA campaign
15V549000
Manufacturer campaign
15014
Manufacturer
Spartan Motors USA
Owner letters
Oct 29, 2015
Components
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan (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