NHTSA campaign 19V304000 · Manufacturer campaign 19009
Utilimaster Recall 19V-304: Undersized Wires may cause Engine Shutdown
NHTSA recall 19V304000 (Manufacturer campaign 19009) was reported by Spartan Motors USA on April 17, 2019, with 89 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Utilimaster Truck Body for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on June 3, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V304000 (also written 19V-304 or 19V304)
- Filed by
- Spartan Motors USA
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 19009
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 89 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Engine
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V304000. 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.
Utilimaster
Utilimaster Truck Body
- 2019 · Vehicles built January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V304000.
Defect description
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2019 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles built on a Peterbilt chassis. Due to undersized wires, the connector between the cab power harness and the power distribution center (PDC) harness may overheat and melt, possibly resulting in an engine shutdown.
Safety consequence
An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Spartan will notify owners, directing them to contact a Peterbilt dealer to have the main power wire to the PDC replaced with a wire of the correct gauge, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19009.
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 19V304000
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.