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2007 Spartan K2 Problems, complaints & recalls

No owner complaints about the 2007 Spartan K2 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 5 recalls, the latest in September 2015 for the fan.

NHTSA data checked

CAbout as many problems as a typical K2 year, for its age

Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

2007 Spartan K2 recalls 5

Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do

Engine and engine cooling: fan

15V5490001,212 vehicles affected

The problem
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 K2, K3 and MM motorhomes manufactured March 17, 2003, to March 15, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the engine cooling fan may separate from the fan drive while the fan is spinning.
The risk
If the engine area is open and the cooling fan is operating and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan and fan drive system, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on October 29, 2015. The recall began on October 29, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 15014.

Suspension: non-powered axle assembly

15V548000440 vehicles affected

The problem
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2007-2008 MM and K2 motorhome chassis manufactured March 07, 2006, to June 22, 2006. The affected vehicles have tag axles with wheel bearings that may be adjusted too tight, resulting in their overheating during use.
The risk
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the wheel bearing load, replacing the bearings as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 14015.

Steering

13V1820002,694 vehicles affected

The problem
Spartan Motors Chassis (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 K2, and K3 and 2006-2010 MM motorhome chassis manufactured July 20, 2005, through December 17, 2010. The steering gear mounting brackets may crack and detach resulting in a loss of steering.
The risk
A loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Spartan will notify owners. Starting in mid-June 2013, dealers will install a replacement bracket or a reinforcement to the existing bracket. Until the remedy is available, owners may have their vehicle inspected at any Spartan service center. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Notices were mailed to owners on June 24, 2013. Owners can contact Spartan at 1-855-589-9836.

Trailer hitches

08V5670002,621 vehicles affected

The problem
Spartan is recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 k2, my 2006-2009 mg, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. Certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.
The risk
Suspect hitches may develop fractures and subsequent separation may occur, resulting in a vehicle crash, property damage or pedestrian harm.
The fix
Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. The recall began on january 21, 2009. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.

Electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers

06V09400054 vehicles affected

The problem
On certain motor homes, the bussman box was incorrectly soldered and could fail.
The risk
Electrical power may be lost to components of the major chassis operating systems (engine, transmission, starting, cooling) causing the vehicle to shutdown and/or not be capable of powering up. One or a combination of the following conditions may occur: loss of electrical power to the engine, transmission starting and engine cooling systems, in the operation of the right chassis stop/turn signal and right trailer stop/turn signal, antilock brake system (abs), auxiliary brake system, heater elements in the air dryer, and/or the heater element in the water in-fuel separator, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the defective components. The recall began on april 10, 2006. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.

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Spartan K2: every year compared

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20110700-D
20100400-C
20090500-C
20081800Engine & coolingD
20070500-C
20060500-C
20053700Body, doors & structureD
20040500-C
20030400-C
All K2 years

2007 Spartan K2 vs rivals

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Questions about the 2007 Spartan K2

Does the 2007 Spartan K2 have any recalls?

Yes - NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2007 Spartan K2: fan (September 2015); non-powered axle assembly (September 2015); steering (May 2013); trailer hitches (October 2008) and more. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.

How many complaints has the 2007 Spartan K2 had?

None have been filed with NHTSA so far.

Is the 2007 Spartan K2 a reliable vehicle?

Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Spartan K2 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.

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What should I do if my 2007 Spartan K2 has a problem?

If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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