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NHTSA Recall 13V467000: Fan (engine and engine cooling)

Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 125 vehicles. It affects 2011–2012 Spartan Mm.

125
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2013
owners notified (November 15)
NHTSA campaign13V467000
Manufacturer campaign13021
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › COOLING SYSTEM › FAN
Report receivedSeptember 18, 2013
Owner notificationNovember 15, 2013
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc. (Spartan Chassis) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2010, through March 12, 2012; and equipped with Cummins ISC engines. The affected vehicles have radiator cooling fans that spin excessively fast resulting in the fan blades breaking without warning.

Safety risk

If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.

Remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2013. Owners may contact Spartan Chassis at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan Chassis's number for this campaign is 13021.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 13V467000

Make and modelModel years
Spartan Mm2011, 2012

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.