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SpartanRecalls, problems & years to avoid

NHTSA has 61 owner complaints on file for 145 Spartan models. The K2 has the most (12). Pick a model to see which years to avoid.

Models1457 currently sold
Owner complaints61All model years
Most complaintsK212 complaints
Latest recall26V-679Oct 15, 2026

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls. Updated daily.

Current Spartan models

K21997–2025 · 12 complaints
K32004–2025 · 7 complaints
K42017–2025 · 0 complaints
RV Chassis K12025 · 0 complaints
RV Chassis K22024–2027 · 0 complaints
RV Chassis K32024–2026 · 0 complaints
RV Chassis K42025–2027 · 0 complaints

Past Spartan models

Highlander1993–2001 · 8 complaints
EC 20001991–1996 · 4 complaints
Mountain Master1993–2006 · 4 complaints
Motorhome1993–2006 · 4 complaints
Gladiator1986–2020 · 4 complaints
IC Chassis1987–1995 · 3 complaints
Chassis1998–2011 · 3 complaints
Fire Truck1993–1999 · 2 complaints
Metrostar1991–2020 · 2 complaints
Advantage1989–2018 · 2 complaints
MM1997–2017 · 1 complaint
Summit1999–2002 · 1 complaint
GT11993–1996 · 1 complaint
Charger1987–1998 · 1 complaint
Alpine1993–2000 · 1 complaint
K224360-0252007 · 1 complaint
DA41L-21422006 · 0 complaints
DA41M-21422006 · 0 complaints
DA41M-31642006 · 0 complaints
Defense Dept. Chassis Cab2014–2015 · 0 complaints
DIA2006–2008 · 0 complaints
Diamond1986–2018 · 0 complaints
Discovery1993–1996 · 0 complaints
DR2013–2015 · 0 complaints
EC-1k1993–1994 · 0 complaints
EC Chassis1987–1992 · 0 complaints
EXP20011993–1998 · 0 complaints
Force2013 · 0 complaints
FUR2007–2010 · 0 complaints
Furion2008–2015 · 0 complaints
Furion R/T2009–2010 · 0 complaints
GA40M-31642004 · 0 complaints
GA41H-21422006 · 0 complaints
GA41L-21422005–2006 · 0 complaints
GA41L-31621998 · 0 complaints
GA41M-21422004–2006 · 0 complaints
GA41M-31642004 · 0 complaints
GA42L-21422005–2006 · 0 complaints
GA42M-21422004–2005 · 0 complaints
GA47H-31642006 · 0 complaints
GA47L-21422006 · 0 complaints
GA47M-31642004 · 0 complaints
Galaxy NEW Generation1993–1997 · 0 complaints
GLC2008–2010 · 0 complaints
GLD2006–2010 · 0 complaints
GLE2008–2009 · 0 complaints
GLS2008–2010 · 0 complaints
GRT1983 · 0 complaints
IC1998 · 0 complaints
IC22421997–1998 · 0 complaints
K12018–2024 · 0 complaints
K222421997–1999 · 0 complaints
KA41J-21442006 · 0 complaints
KA41M-21442006 · 0 complaints
KC-22421992–1994 · 0 complaints
LA40J-21422006 · 0 complaints
LA41J-21422004 · 0 complaints
LA41L-21422006 · 0 complaints
LA41M-21422006 · 0 complaints
LA41M-31642006 · 0 complaints
LA42L-21422006 · 0 complaints
LC-22421993–1994 · 0 complaints
LOW Profile Gladiator1994–1998 · 0 complaints
ME2003–2004 · 0 complaints
ME22001–2004 · 0 complaints
Metrostar-x2013 · 0 complaints
MG2002–2012 · 0 complaints
Mgnat2004 · 0 complaints
Mgtra2002–2005 · 0 complaints
MI2006–2008 · 0 complaints
MM22421996–1998 · 0 complaints
Mmjay2002 · 0 complaints
MMP 1002008–2010 · 0 complaints
Mmtra2002–2005 · 0 complaints
Monarch1995 · 0 complaints
Mountain Master GT2001–2004 · 0 complaints
MS2006–2008 · 0 complaints
MTR2007–2010 · 0 complaints
NG2007–2011 · 0 complaints
NVS2004–2015 · 0 complaints
Rapid Intervention1998–1999 · 0 complaints
RM-22421998–1999 · 0 complaints
RMA 1032004–2009 · 0 complaints
RMA 752005–2009 · 0 complaints
RMP 1002005–2011 · 0 complaints
SB1995–2017 · 0 complaints
SB21421995–1998 · 0 complaints
Sbfe1999–2000 · 0 complaints
SBFE-21421999–2000 · 0 complaints
School Bus1999 · 0 complaints
SG2003–2008 · 0 complaints
Shuttle Bus1993–1996 · 0 complaints
Silent Knight1991–1997 · 0 complaints
Silent Night1996–1997 · 0 complaints
SP1999–2004 · 0 complaints
Spartan Force2012 · 0 complaints
Specialty1993–2002 · 0 complaints
SU2007–2011 · 0 complaints
Summit ES2002 · 0 complaints
Summit GT2002 · 0 complaints
Summit GTI2002 · 0 complaints
TB1995–2002 · 0 complaints
TB22421993–1999 · 0 complaints
TDA2004–2010 · 0 complaints
Tour Bus1993–1996 · 0 complaints
Transit Bus1993–1996 · 0 complaints
V41M-21422005 · 0 complaints
VA21-21422006 · 0 complaints
VA40M-21422006 · 0 complaints
VA40M-31642006 · 0 complaints
VA41M-21422006 · 0 complaints
VA41M-21442006 · 0 complaints
VA41M-31642006 · 0 complaints
VA42G-21422006 · 0 complaints
VA42M-21422006 · 0 complaints
WC 20001993–1994 · 0 complaints
WR1982–1983 · 0 complaints
XL1982–1983 · 0 complaints
XLR1983 · 0 complaints
ADV2007–2010 · 0 complaints
Z222421997 · 0 complaints
AMB2008–2009 · 0 complaints
APG2009–2010 · 0 complaints
B1982–1983 · 0 complaints
Baron1989–2002 · 0 complaints
Barron2000–2002 · 0 complaints
BC20001993–1996 · 0 complaints
BC22421998 · 0 complaints
BEY2008–2010 · 0 complaints
Bus1994–2011 · 0 complaints
BV1999 · 0 complaints
Converta Trailer1969–1971 · 0 complaints
Crash Truck1986–1997 · 0 complaints
CT22421996–1998 · 0 complaints
CV1999 · 0 complaints
DA32L-21422006 · 0 complaints
DA3AH-21422006 · 0 complaints
DA41G-21422006 · 0 complaints
Latest

New Spartan recalls

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings26V-679 · RV Chassis K2 · Oct 15, 2026 · 373 vehiclesExterior lighting: brake lights26V-292 · RV Chassis K1, RV Chassis K2, RV Chassis K3, RV Chassis K4 · May 8, 2026 · 836 vehiclesDelivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings25V-114 · K2 · Feb 21, 2025 · 85 vehiclesSteering24V-052 · K2, K3, K4 · Jan 30, 2024 · 797 vehiclesElectrical system: software23V-062 · K1, K2, K3, K4 · Feb 9, 2023 · 2,336 vehiclesSuspension: critical fasteners22V-789 · K2 · Oct 20, 2022 · 4 vehiclesSupply: reservoir/tank22V-785 · K2 · Oct 19, 2022 · 540 vehiclesParking brake22V-776 · K4 · Oct 14, 2022 · 15 vehicles