Recall 93V-097: 1987–1992 Spartan EC Chassis, 1987–1992 Spartan IC Chassis

SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 1993, covering about 1,431 vehicles.

NHTSA number
93V-097
Report date
Jun 7, 1993
Vehicles affected
1,431
Owners notified
Aug 6, 1993

The problem

Proper operation of the throttle linkage can be restricted by interference with the air compressor breather tube.

The risk

This interference can prevent the throttle fromreturning to the idle position, and could result in loss of vehicle controland an accident.

The fix

The air compressor breather tube will be rerouted on the outside of the air compressor cooling tube (Away from the throttle linkage) to alleviate any interference.

Notes

System: fuel system; throttle linkages.vehicle description: motorhome chassis built with cummins b5.9 engines.

Recall details

ManufacturerSPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number93V097000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Spartan EC Chassis1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992All years
Spartan IC Chassis1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992All 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 93V-097?

Proper operation of the throttle linkage can be restricted by interference with the air compressor breather tube.

How is recall 93V-097 fixed?

The air compressor breather tube will be rerouted on the outside of the air compressor cooling tube (Away from the throttle linkage) to alleviate any interference.

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.