Recall 98V-157: 1996 Spartan CT2242
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 16, 1998, covering about 25 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: cement mixers. The fuel tanks are marked as a non-side mounted application and should be marked for a side mounted fuel tank.
The risk
The fuel tanks are incorrectly marked.
The fix
Dealers will replace the 49 gallon rectangular fuel tank with a 50 gallon round aluminum fuel tank.
Notes
Owner notification began december 1, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not have the free remedy performed within a reasonable time should contact spartan at 1-800-722-3025.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 98V157000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan CT2242 | 1996 | 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 98V-157?
Vehicle description: cement mixers. The fuel tanks are marked as a non-side mounted application and should be marked for a side mounted fuel tank.
How is recall 98V-157 fixed?
Dealers will replace the 49 gallon rectangular fuel tank with a 50 gallon round aluminum fuel tank.
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.