NHTSA Recall 09V417000: Turn signal (exterior lighting)
SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 76 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Spartan Amb.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V417000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 09023 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL |
| Report received | October 23, 2009 |
| Owner notification | November 13, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 fur and amb ambulance apparatus cab and chassis manufactured between august 10, 2007 and october 5, 2009, equipped with front turn signals supplied by sound off signal. The front turn signals do not meet the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," for light output.
Safety risk
The visibility of the vehicle will be reduced due to inadequate front lighting, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Spartan is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify vehicles that may contain the noncompliance. The affected vehicles will be repaired by spartan free of charge. The safety recall began on november 13, 2009. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-5008.
Notes
Spartan's recall campaign number is 09023.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> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V417000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.