The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·22V776000·Announced 2022-10-14

Spartan K4 Motorhomes Recalled for Parking Brake Valve Installation Error

Shyft Group is recalling 2023 Spartan K4 motorhomes because an incorrectly installed parking brake valve may cause the brake to engage unexpectedly, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (parking brake) that increases the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural vehicle defects.

Plain-English summary

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Spartan RV Chassis K4 motorhomes. The recall addresses a defect where the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may be incorrectly installed.

An incorrectly installed valve may cause the parking brake to inadvertently engage, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

Owners will receive notification letters mailed on November 11, 2022. Shyft Group will inspect and repair the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve free of charge. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SPARTAN K4
Brand
SPARTAN
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
15

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • K4

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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