2014 Spartan SBProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2014 Spartan SB. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-679 the manufacturer reports only 23% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 24, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Spartan SB has problems

0 complaints 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

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

3 recalls

2014 Spartan SB 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.

23%repaired · 2016 Q2

Service brakes, air: antilock

Recall 14V-679 · Oct 28, 2014 · 65 vehicles · 15 repaired

Risk. If the ABS connectors are reversed, the rear wheels may lock up while braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

42%repaired · 2015 Q1

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Recall 13V-481 · Sep 30, 2013 · 138 vehicles · 58 repaired

Risk. The loose steering wheel nut may cause the steering wheel to come loose resulting in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2014 vs. every other SB 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 SB median. How we score

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