Spartan in the affected valves, the rubber diaphragm may be damaged by sharp edges on the valve seat ribs, reducing the available air pressure in the air tanks.
The short version
Spartan Motors, Inc. reported a problem with the service brakes, air. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected valves, the rubber diaphragm may be damaged by sharp edges on the valve seat ribs, reducing the available air pressure in the air tanks.
The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the valve, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-747.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2013–2015 | Spartan Gladiator |
| 2013–2015 | Spartan K2 |
| 2013–2015 | Spartan K3 |
| 2013–2015 | Spartan Metrostar |
What changed
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