Spartan MM
This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Spartan MMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
- Spartan MMdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSTEERING:COLUMNUS
MISLOCATED WELDS MAY RESULT IN TORSIONAL AND AXIAL STRENGTH FALLING BELOW ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE STEERING COLUMN, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBERUS
As the brakes self-engage, the driver could lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCKUS
This may increase stopping distance of the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLUS
IF THE DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO CANCEL THE CRUISE CONTROL BY APPLYING THE BRAKE OR IF THE VEHICLE SPEED INCREASES AND THE DRIVER IS UNAWARE, THEY MAY HAVE REDUCED CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONTUS
Broken sway bar end links may result in poor vehicle handling, or sway, which increases the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUS
IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIRUS
In a condition where constant braking may be necessary, the air systems may deplete sooner than expected. This could cause the application of the spring brake without warning and may result in a vehicle crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FANUS
If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARMUS
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARINGUS
Incorrect wheel bearings may cause the vehicle to pull to one side and with continued use, there is a risk of a fire starting at the wheel.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSORUS
Damaged brake hoses will result in insufficient air being applied to the front brake chambers. Lack of air to the front brake may increase stopping distances. Damage to the ABS sensor cable may disable the ABS. Either condition may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSTEERING:LINKAGESUS
This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIRUS
The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSTEERING:LINKAGESUS
If the steering linkage separates, a loss of steering control would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
If the sway bar detaches, additional vehicle sway may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESELUS
If the engine stalls unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the fasteners come loose, the stay rod may disconnect from the rear axle, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Spartan MMdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FANUS
If the engine area is open and the cooling fan is operating and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.
Canada
- Spartan MM2010-10-18SteeringCA
- Spartan MM2010-02-09BrakesCA
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.