NHTSA campaign 13V302000 · Spartan Motors campaign 13015
Spartan Motors Recall 13V-302: Fuel Pump May Cut Off Fuel
NHTSA recall 13V302000 (Spartan Motors campaign 13015) was reported by Spartan Motors, Inc. on July 9, 2013, with 46 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab for model years 2011–2013. Owners were notified on September 5, 2013, 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 13V302000 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
- 13V302000 (also written 13V-302 or 13V302)
- Filed by
- Spartan Motors, Inc.
- Spartan Motors campaign number
- 13015
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 46 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V302000. 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 Motors
Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V302000.
Defect description
Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cabs manufactured February 17, 2011, through February 14, 2013. Due to an improper connection in the extension harness that connects the main chassis harness to the fuel pump, the fuel pump may inadvertently shut off.
Safety consequence
If the fuel pump shuts off, the engine will stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Spartan Motors will notify owners and dealers will install a new extension harness, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. This is Spartan campaign number 13015.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V302000
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.