- The problem
- Certain spartan my 1998-2000 school and specialty buses equipped with cummins isb diesel engines. The fuel pump could fail to transfer fuel appropriately creating an engine stall condition.
- The risk
- Should the engine stall while the vehicle is in use, a possible vehicle crash could occur.
- The fix
- Customers will be notified by cummins to bring their vehicles in to an authorized dealer to have the remedy done free of charge. For more information, customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels.
Vehicle safety record
2000 Spartan SP Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2000 Spartan SP have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in February 2005 for the fuel system, diesel.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical SP year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2000 Spartan SP recalls 1
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
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No complaints about the 2000 Spartan SP yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Spartan SP: every year compared
All SP years2000 Spartan SP vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Spartan SP | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2000 Spartan Highlander | 3 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2000 Spartan Summit | 1 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2000 Spartan Alpine | 1 | 1 | D | Compare |
| 2000 Spartan Motorhome | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2000 Spartan SP
Does the 2000 Spartan SP have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Spartan SP: fuel system, diesel (February 2005). 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 2000 Spartan SP had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2000 Spartan SP a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Spartan SP 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.
What should I do if my 2000 Spartan SP 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