Spartan Advantage, Barron, Diamond and others: Anchorage

Date

Feb. 5, 2010

Filed by

Spartan Chassis, Inc.

Vehicles

Spartan Advantage (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007); Spartan Barron (2000, 2002); Spartan Diamond (2006, 2007, 2008); Spartan Gladiator (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010); Spartan Metrostar (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Shyft Group

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Description of the defect

Spartan is recalling certain model year 1998 through 2010 Advantage, Barron, Gladiator, Metrostar, Mountain Star, And TR-1 Fire Apparatus Chassis cabs manufactured between February 27, 2003 And November 17, 2009 And belts sold to various Vehicle alters. Certain Seat Belt anchorages fail to conform to The requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 210, "Seat Belt Assembly anchorages."

Potentially affected

650

What can happen

The Seat Belt May separate from The cab during a Vehicle crash And fail to properly restrain The occupant. This May result in personal injury to The Seat occupant.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners And repair The Vehicles Free of Charge. The Safety recall began on June 2, 2010. Owners May contact Spartan Chassis at 1-800-543-4277 - option 1.

Recall notes

Spartan's recall campaign number is 10005.OWNERS May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov>HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov</a> .

Owner notification date

June 2, 2010

Manufacturer campaign number

10005

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

210

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

10V052000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.