Vehicle recall 92V104000 · July 20, 1992

1991-1992 Spartan EC 2000

The length of the front shock absorbers is inadequate, resulting in bending and breaking of the shock absorber brackets.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: The length of the front shock absorbers is inadequate, resulting in bending and breaking of the shock absorber brackets.
Consequence: The broken brackets do not allow the shock absorber toperform its proper function. The lack of functioning shock absorbers could leadto loss of vehicle control and increased risk of an accident.
Remedy: The shock absorbers and their mountings will be removed and replaced by longer shock absorbers and new mounting brackets.
Notes: System: suspension.vehicle description: motor home chassis.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 92V104000
Reported to NHTSA: July 20, 1992
Filed by: SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Owner notification: August 30, 1992
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,400
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Suspension › Front › Shock absorber

Recall 92V104000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Spartan EC 2000 (1991-1992): 1992, 1991

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