NHTSA safety recall

Recall 93V097000

Vehicle Speed Control — Spartan · reported 7 Jun 1993 · 1,431 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

PROPER OPERATION OF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN BE RESTRICTED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE AIR COMPRESSOR BREATHER TUBE.

The risk

THIS INTERFERENCE CAN PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROMRETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION, AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

THE AIR COMPRESSOR BREATHER TUBE WILL BE REROUTED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR COOLING TUBE (AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE) TO ALLEVIATE ANY INTERFERENCE.

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; THROTTLE LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME CHASSIS BUILT WITH CUMMINS B5.9 ENGINES.

NHTSA campaign
93V097000
Filed by
Spartan Motors, Inc.
Report received
7 Jun 1993
Owners notified
6 Aug 1993
Potentially affected
1,431

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Spartan Ec Chassis 1988 Spartan Ec Chassis 1989 Spartan Ec Chassis 1990 Spartan Ec Chassis 1991 Spartan Ec Chassis 1992 Spartan Ec Chassis 1987 Spartan Ic Chassis 1988 Spartan Ic Chassis 1989 Spartan Ic Chassis 1990 Spartan Ic Chassis 1991 Spartan Ic Chassis 1992 Spartan Ic Chassis

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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