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2000-2014 · 15 model years

Sutphen SPH 100 Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Sutphen SPH 100 across 15 model years, and it has 5 recalls. The 2009 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the driver assistance.

Most complaints for its age20091 complaint · 4 recallsSee the 2009
Complaints
2
Recalls
5
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
5
Deaths
0

SPH 100 complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20140100-A
20130100-A
20120300-C
20110300-C
20101400Driver assistanceD
20091400Body, doors & structureF
20080400-D
20070400-D
20060300-C
20050300-C
20040300-C
20030200-B
20020100-A
20010100-A
20000100-A

Most common SPH 100 problems

Sutphen SPH 100 recalls 5

Latest SPH 100 complaints

2010 Sutphen SPH 100Driver assistance

Report receipt date: oct 03, 2011 nhtsa campaign number: 11e039000 component(s): electronic stability control our fire trucks were not included in this recall at the time of publish, but we are now experiencing the recall problems with one of our fire trucks. The last incident almost drove the crew into a guardrail. I strongly believe that there other faulty wabco esc systems out on the market that need to be replaced and ours is one of them. Thank-you! *Tt *tr consumer stated sister truck had similar incident and steer the truck into the on-coming traffic lane. Updated 9/4/18*jb

Filed Incident Electronic stability control (ESC)NHTSA 11091166
2009 Sutphen SPH 100Body, doors & structureEquipment & accessories5 injuries

While operating the platform for a public relations event at the fire station, four civilians and one firefighter were raised up in the bucket. At approximately 80 feet extension and 45 degrees elevation the ladder component of the vehicle experienced a sudden catastrophic failure resulting in the ladder retracting rapidly into its bedded position. The sudden stop causing multiple injuries to the occupants. At the time the only obvious failure was the retraction and extension cables. At this time the failure is still being investigated by several parties as to actual cause. *Tr

Filed Incident Structure · Equipment adaptive / mobilityNHTSA 10500841

Questions about the Sutphen SPH 100

Which Sutphen SPH 100 years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2009 (1), 2010 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2009 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Sutphen SPH 100 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2000, 2001, 2002 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other SPH 100 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Sutphen SPH 100 problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), driver assistance (1), equipment & accessories (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Sutphen SPH 100 have?

NHTSA lists 5 recalls across all Sutphen SPH 100 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

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

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