By model year
Spartan SB complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Spartan SB
Every Spartan SB model year on file, 1995 to 2017. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years151995 to 2017
Recall campaigns11Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins11Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Spartan SB model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Spartan SB
- 16V-134 Mar 4, 2016
Metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail
Brakes · 63 vehicles - 15V-170 Mar 24, 2015
Fuel/water separator heater terminals and connectors may melt and allow air into the fuel system resulting in an engine stall
Fuel system · 292 vehicles - 14V-679 Oct 28, 2014
Affected chassis may have been manufactured with the rear antilock brake system (ABS) harness connectors reversed
Brakes · 65 vehicles - 14V-505 Aug 18, 2014
Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell…
Fuel system · 87 vehicles - 13V-481 Sep 30, 2013
Nut that affixes the steering wheel nut may have been insufficiently tightened
Steering · 138 vehicles - 05V-063 Feb 28, 2005
Certain spartan my 1998-2000 school and specialty buses equipped with cummins isb diesel engines
Fuel system · 84 vehicles - 04V-311 Jun 28, 2004
Certain my 1999-2002 spartan summit motor homes, front engine school buses, and transit buses manufactured between february 25, 1999, and may 21,…
Brakes · 143 vehicles - 00V-246-207 Sep 21, 2000
Vehicle description: motor homes, transit and school buses equipped with trw drag links
Steering · 860 vehicles - 00V-001 Jan 3, 2000
Vehicle description: school buses equipped with mechanical b5.9 front diesel engine school buses manufactured from june 26, 1995 through march 18,…
Speed control · 623 vehicles - 98V-173 Jul 30, 1998
Vehicle description: motor homes, school and transit bus chassis equipped with pneumatically actuated braking system
Brakes · 441 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.