NHTSA campaign 99V064000
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. recall 99V064000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CEMENT MIXERS. THE FRONT SUSPENSION SPRING HANGER MOUNTING BOLTS CAN LOOSEN WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE HANGER TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. THIS, IN TURN, MAY ALLOW THE STEERING AXLE TO MOVE OUT OF ITS GEOMETRIC DESIGN POSITION.
Reported 03/29/1999
What can happen
STEERING ABILITY MAY THEN BE SEVERELY RESTRICTED.
Repair
SPARTAN HAS DEVELOPED RETROFIT KITS TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.
Components
- Suspension: Front: Springs: Leaf spring assembly: Hanger,bracket
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.