Recall 13V302000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Report Date
20130709
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Affected Vehicles
3 models

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.

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2011 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
2012 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB
2013 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.