NHTSA Recall 14V187000: Electrical system
Spartan Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,200 vehicles. It affects 2010–2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V187000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | April 10, 2014 |
| Owner notification | May 23, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Utilimaster Aeromaster walk-in vans manufactured January 1, 2010, through March 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a loose power connection at the power stud terminal block.
Safety risk
A loose power stud may cause arcing or high heat on the terminal, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly tighten the electrical connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2014. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
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 14V187000
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.