2008–2009 Spartan Furion Recall: Engine and Engine Cooling
NHTSA campaign 11V006000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Jan 11, 2011 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 FURION INCOMPLETE EMERGENCY/RESCUE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 5, 2007, THROUGH AUGUST 8, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES. THE #5 AND #6 FUEL LINES MAY CRACK AT THE FASTENING POINT TO THE COMMON FUEL RAIL AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK.
The risk
A FUEL LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
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SPARTAN IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLER TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED CATERPILLAR DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986 OR SPARTAN CHASSIS AT 1-800-543-5008 OPTION 5.
SPARTAN'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 11001.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Spartan Furion recalls
- 2010–2015 Spartan Furion and 2 other models — In the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may crack…
- 2008 Spartan Diamond and 5 other models — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
- 2011 Spartan Bus and 6 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
- 2010–2011 Spartan Furion and 2 other models — Electrical System
- 2008 Spartan Diamond and 3 other models — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Other campaigns involving Spartan vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 11V006000 (manufacturer number 11001). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.