Spartan Motors (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Utilitmaster Walk-In Vans manufactured December 8, 2014, to January 23, 2015, and altered by Lippert Components. Due to inadequately torqued fasteners, the driveshaft may disconnect.
Shyft Group – Driveshaft may Disconnect
| Report Received Date | 04/28/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V249000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the driveshaft disconnects there would be a loss of power delivery to the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the driveshaft fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3484. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 97 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V249000) |
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