Recall Register

Spartan Advantage: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Spartan Advantage, model years 1989 to 2018. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model line. 25 of the 30 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19891
  2. 19902
  3. 19912
  4. 19922
  5. 19932
  6. 19942
  7. 19952
  8. 19963
  9. 19973
  10. 19983
  11. 19993
  12. 20001
  13. 20013
  14. 20024
  15. 20032
  16. 20042
  17. 20052
  18. 20063
  19. 20076
  20. 20083
  21. 20093
  22. 20103
  23. 20113
  24. 20123
  25. 20133
  26. 20142
  27. 20152
  28. 20161
  29. 20171
  30. 20181
Spartan Advantage: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2018 Spartan Advantage NHTSA page100%309
2017 Spartan Advantage NHTSA page100%309
2016 Spartan Advantage NHTSA page100%309
2015 Spartan Advantage211500%521
2014 Spartan Advantage200%521
2013 Spartan Advantage300%910
2012 Spartan Advantage300%910
2011 Spartan Advantage300%910
2010 Spartan Advantage300%910
2009 Spartan Advantage300%910
2008 Spartan Advantage300%910
2007 Spartan Advantage600%1,655
2006 Spartan Advantage300%1,348
2005 Spartan Advantage200%959
2004 Spartan Advantage200%959
2003 Spartan Advantage200%959
2002 Spartan Advantage400%2,244
2001 Spartan Advantage311500%1,494
2000 Spartan Advantage NHTSA page100%650
1999 Spartan Advantage300%872
1998 Spartan Advantage300%1,975
1997 Spartan Advantage300%5,440
1996 Spartan Advantage300%5,440
1995 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1994 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1993 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1992 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1991 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1990 Spartan Advantage200%4,963
1989 Spartan Advantage NHTSA page100%1,753

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Spartan Advantage: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Tires5001
Engine5001

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Spartan Advantage, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1998, with 3 campaigns.
Complaints about the Spartan Advantage, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2001, with 1 complaint.

Other model lines of the make

Spartan: all 47 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Spartan Advantage: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/spartan/advantage/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Spartan Advantage model years have the most recall campaigns?
2007 with 6, 2002 with 4, 2013 with 3. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Spartan Advantage model year has the most complaints?
The 2001 model year, with 1 of the 2 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Spartan Advantage name?
Tires: 1 component mention. Engine: 1 component mention.