Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab: Suspension — control arm

Affects Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab · 2011–2013 — about 75 vehicles.

The hazard

If a lower control arm breaks, and separates from the mounting bushing, loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Spartan Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the control arms and mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began during October 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's recall number is 13022.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational