NHTSA campaign 06V156000 · Spartan campaign SPEC 06011
Spartan Recall 06V-156: STEERING GEAR SUPPORT FAILURE
NHTSA recall 06V156000 (Spartan campaign SPEC 06011) was reported by SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. on May 9, 2006, with 254 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Spartan K2 and Spartan MM for the 1998 model year. Owners were notified on May 30, 2006, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V156000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V156000 (also written 06V-156 or 06V156)
- Filed by
- SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.
- Spartan campaign number
- SPEC 06011
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 254 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V156000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Spartan
Spartan K2
- 1998 · Vehicles built February 5, 1998 – June 5, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Spartan MM
- 1998 · Vehicles built February 5, 1998 – June 5, 1998 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V156000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE STEERING GEAR SUPPORT BRACKET HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FAIL WHEN SUBJECT TO THE REPETITIVE FORCES OF STATIC STEERING CONDITIONS.
Safety consequence
LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING SUPPORT BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400.
Notes
SPARTAN RECALL NO. SPEC 06011.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V156000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.