NHTSA Recall 12V125000: Service brakes, air
SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Spartan K2.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V125000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 12005 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received | March 23, 2012 |
| Owner notification | April 19, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Spartan is recalling certain model year 2012 k2 and mg chassis manufactured from december 15, 2011, through january 31, 2012, and equipped with 3030 brake chambers. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, air brake systems because they do not meet the park brake and draw bar requirements.
Safety risk
The park brake may not hold the vehicle in place and if the vehicle moves, injury or property damage could occur without warning.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners and install improved brake chambers, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Notes
Spartans safety recall number is 12005.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrations vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V125000
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.