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1992 Spartan IC ChassisProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1992 Spartan IC Chassis, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Suspension

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 27, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Spartan IC Chassis has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1992 Spartan IC Chassis recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Vehicle speed control

Recall 93V-097 · Jun 7, 1993 · 1,431 vehicles

Risk. THIS INTERFERENCE CAN PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROMRETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION, AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Spartan.

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other IC Chassis year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the IC Chassis median. How we score

'87'88'89'90'91'92'94'95
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What IC Chassis owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

HAD REC'D RECALL (93V028000) FOR THE REAR SPRING MOUNTS WHICH HAD FAILED BECAUSE OF WEAK WELDING DESIGN ON RIGHT SIDE SUSPENSION. THE LEFT REAR AXLE HAD CRACKS SHOWN ABOVE TIRE. THE METAL PIECE WAS BOLTED, TWISTED AND SHOWS CRACKS. DEALERSHIP: COLORADO CHASSIS INC. COMMERCE CITY CO [PHONE] (DAN…
Complaint 10001583 · Dec 27, 2002

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