{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Spartan Motors USA recall 16V537 (16019): Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab (2011 to 2015)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v537/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V537: The cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. The maker's own number: 16019.",
  "excerpt": "Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab, model years 2011 to 2015. Filed by Spartan Motors USA and reported to NHTSA on 19 July 2016. 39 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Transit Bus Chassis Cabs manufactured June 16, 2011, to December 1, 2015, and built to be completed as transit buses powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). These chassis cabs have frames that may crack. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls The maker's own number for this recall: 16019. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V537 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.” 16V537 Spartan Motors USA Structure:Frame And Members 19 July 2016 2011-2015 SPARTAN MOTORS TRANSIT BUS CHASSIS CAB The cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Spartan has notified owners, and dealers will we",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:34:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:18:27+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Spartan Motors USA recall 16V537 (16019): Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab (2011 to 2015)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v537/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}