1999 SPARTAN ALPINE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
The 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
Recalls for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE, potentially affecting up to 1,823 vehicles.
Recall 00V246207 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
| 860 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES, TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRW DRAG LINKS. EACH DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY CONTAINS TWO 20-EDL MODEL BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLIES. CERTAIN OF THE BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET.
Consequence: THIS CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR WITH POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE BALL STUD FROM THE SOCKET, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: SPARTAN CUSTOMERS ARE BEING NOTIFIED TO CONTACT TRW FOR THE FREE REMEDY REPAIR.
View full details →Recall 04V035000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
| 963 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES, AN INCORRECT 250-AMP GROUND FUSE WAS USED TO PROTECT BATTERY GROUND. THE CORRECT FUSE WAS RATED FOR 300 AMPS.
Consequence: THE INCORRECT FUSE COULD CAUSE SUDDEN LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE STALLING OR INOPERABLE LIGHTS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE 250-AMP GROUND FUSE WITH A 350-AMP CONNECTOR. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WESTERN...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE.
Safety Rating for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SPARTAN ALPINE
- 1994 SPARTAN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 1995 SPARTAN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 1996 SPARTAN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 1997 SPARTAN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 1998 SPARTAN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 1999 SPARTAN ALPINE (current)
- 2000 SPARTAN ALPINE — 1 complaint
Other SPARTAN Models
- SPARTAN K3 — 28 total complaints
- SPARTAN K2 — 18 total complaints
- SPARTAN HIGHLANDER — 10 total complaints
- SPARTAN K224360-025 — 7 total complaints
- SPARTAN GLADIATOR — 5 total complaints
- SPARTAN MOTORHOME — 5 total complaints
- SPARTAN CHASSIS — 4 total complaints
- SPARTAN EC 2000 — 4 total complaints