NHTSA Recall 19V925000
Filed by Shyft Group. Component: Service Brakes. Reported 2019-12-30. An estimated 2 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Toyne Inc. (Toyne) is recalling certain vehicles built on 2018-2019 Spartan Emergency Response Metro Star and Gladiator chassis. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may require an extended distance in order to stop the vehicle.
Risk
An increase in stopping distance increases the risk of crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Toyne will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the valves, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2020. Owners may contact Toyne customer service at 1-712-673-2328.
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.