NHTSA Recall 08V282000
Filed by Supreme Corporation. Component: Structure. Reported 2008-06-27. An estimated 3,598 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
SUPREME IS RECALLING 3,598 MY 2006-2008 SPARTAN MS AND MI UTILITY VEHICLES. THE ROOF OF THE UTILITY VEHICLES COULD DISLODGE WHILE IN USE.
Risk
FAILURE OF THE ADHESIVE TO SECURE THE SUB- ASSEMBLIES OF THE BODY COULD ALLOW THE ROOF TO COME OFF WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL FASTENERS TO SECURE THE INDIVIDUAL SUB-ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUPREME AT 1-574-642-4888.
Manufacturer campaign number: 000314
Notes
SUPREME RECALL NO. 000314.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.