Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 7 recalls on file for the Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab (2011–2017).

Complaints
0
Recalls
7
Model years
7
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2017 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00001—
2016 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00001—
2015 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00002—
2014 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00003—
2013 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00007—
2012 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00007—
2011 Transit Bus Chassis Cab00007—

Spartan Motors Transit Bus Chassis Cab recalls

  • Recall 16V795000Nov 1, 2016245 vehiclesModel years 2011–2017

    Risk: If the floor is exposed to the heat of exhaust gases for long periods, it can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 16V537000Jul 19, 201639 vehiclesModel years 2011–2015

    Risk: The cracked frame may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 14V191000Apr 15, 201491 vehiclesModel years 2011–2014

    Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 13V495000Oct 17, 201373 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: The contact may cause a hole may be worn into the hydraulic brake line which could result in a loss of rear brakes without warning. Loss of rear brakes would result in an increased stopping distance which may cause a crash.

  • Recall 13V453000Sep 18, 201375 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: If the sway bar detaches, it may damage the hydraulic brake lines resulting in reduced braking power. As such, the vehicle would require a longer distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V441000Sep 18, 201375 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: If a lower control arm breaks, and separates from the mounting bushing, loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V302000Jul 9, 201346 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: If the fuel pump shuts off, the engine will stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology