Recall 92V-105: 1991–1992 Spartan EC2000
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 20, 1992, covering about 1,400 vehicles.
The problem
An inadequate weld on the track bar bracket to the rear axle can break and the bracket can separate from the rear axle.
The risk
The majority of the motor homes produced have the rightrear brake line attached to the rear track bar bracket. The separation of theright rear track bar bracket causes failure of the brake line and leads to lossof braking which may result in a vehicle accident.
The fix
Remove the single pass weld from the track bar bracket, and reattach with a double pass weld. Also, remove the brake line attachment from the track bar bracket and attach it with a separate bracket to the rear axle.
Notes
System: brakes.vehicle description: motor homes.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V105000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan EC2000 | 1991, 1992 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 92V-105?
An inadequate weld on the track bar bracket to the rear axle can break and the bracket can separate from the rear axle.
How is recall 92V-105 fixed?
Remove the single pass weld from the track bar bracket, and reattach with a double pass weld. Also, remove the brake line attachment from the track bar bracket and attach it with a separate bracket to the rear axle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.