SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT recalls and defective parts found
on SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
Most Recent Recalls For SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT
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| 1991-1997 SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Units affected: 1753 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. Report Date: 1999-05-12 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS. THESE FIRE TRUCKS ARE ALL 4-DOOR MODELS WHICH CONTAIN DUAL, FORWARD FACING PASSENGER SEATS. THE HARDWARE UTILIZED TO MOUNT THE SEAT BOX TO THE CAB FLOOR AND TO THE BACKWALL STRUCTURE, AND ALSO TO MOUNT THE TYPE 1 SEAT BELT SYSTEMS, WAS INADEQUATE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NOS. 207/210, ""SEATING SYSTEMS" AND "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." |  |
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| 1991-1997 SPARTAN SILENT KNIGHT | STRUCTURE Units affected: 3210 | SPARTAN MOTORS, INC. Report Date: 1999-01-20 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS. THE CAB TILT SYSTEM CONTAINS A 12 VOLT ELECTRICAL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY AS AN ACCESSORY TO THE CAB TILT ELECTRIC MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMP ASSEMBLY. RAIN, SNOW, SALT SPRAY OR OTHER CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT CAN CORRODE THE SOLENOID OR "BRIDGE" THE ENERGIZING COIL WIRE TERMINAL CAUSING THE CAB TILT SYSTEM TO OPERATE UNCONTROLLABLY. |  |
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