Recall 19V104000: 2018–2019 Utilimaster Truck Body, 2018–2019 Utilimaster Velocity
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 18, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 5,855
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleet Services Truck Body and Velocity vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with ASA Electronics monitors for displaying the backup camera images, model number VOM74MMx. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
The risk
If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn in the wrong direction, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay harness with a capacitor, free of charge. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19002.
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
- 2018 Utilimaster Truck Body
- 2019 Utilimaster Truck Body
- 2018 Utilimaster Velocity
- 2019 Utilimaster Velocity
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V104000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 19002
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Motors USA
- Owner letters
- Mar 29, 2019
- Components
- Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices (Visibility & Wipers)
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