Recall 94V-180: 1993–1994 Spartan LC-2242
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Sep 22, 1994, covering about 266 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicles were built with incorrect brake pedal assemblies. The pressure required to stop these vehicles within the required stopping distance exceeds the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
The risk
Consequence of non-compliance: braking ability increases stopping distance and could result in an accident.
The fix
Dealers will replace the brake pedal assembly with a revised assembly.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic; pedal; FMVSS 105.vehicle description: motorhome chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating of 18,000 lbs.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V180000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan LC-2242 | 1993, 1994 | 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 94V-180?
Vehicles were built with incorrect brake pedal assemblies. The pressure required to stop these vehicles within the required stopping distance exceeds the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
How is recall 94V-180 fixed?
Dealers will replace the brake pedal assembly with a revised assembly.
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.