Recall Register

1998 Spartan CT2242: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1998 Spartan CT2242. The newest campaign is 99V064000. NHTSA received the report on 29 Mar 1999. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Front / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly / Hanger,bracket. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 99V064000, in the NHTSA record

Spartan has developed retrofit kits to repair these vehicles.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 60 units in total.

  1. 99V064000Received . 30 units.

    Suspension / Front / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly / Hanger,bracket

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: cement mixers. The front suspension spring hanger mounting bolts can loosen which would cause the hanger to separate from the frame. This, in turn, may allow the steering axle to move out of its geometric design position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Steering ability may then be severely restricted.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Spartan has developed retrofit kits to repair these vehicles.

    Report filed by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SPEC 99002. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 98V327000Received . 30 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: cement mixers. One or more of the four cab mounting bolts can punch through the sheet metal floor allowing the cab to drop or tilt and then contact the steering mechanism.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can jam the steering mechanism preventing the vehicle from being turned in any direction.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will reinforce the cab floor at the suspension points; provide new cab support brackets; and provide additional spacers to lift the cab height in relation to the steering gear.

    Report filed by SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SPEC 98045. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

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

  1. 19961
  2. 19972
  3. 19982

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1998 Spartan CT2242: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/spartan/ct2242/1998/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1998 Spartan CT2242?
60 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Spartan CT2242 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Spartan CT2242, model years 1996 to 1998. 2 of them name the 1998 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1998 Spartan CT2242 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.