NHTSA recall campaign

17V160000

Suspension › Front › Control Arm

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33Affected configurations shown2,783Potential units affected90.0%Latest completion context
ComponentSuspension › Front › Control Arm
Report receivedJan 3, 2018
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, and reinstall the properly torqued ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Spartan's number for this recall is 17004.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
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2017-3
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2017-4
0.0%
2018-1
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2018-2
0.0%
Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 17V160000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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