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Maintainer Custom Body Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Maintainer Custom Body (2015–2019).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2019
year with most recalls

Pick your Maintainer Custom Body model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Maintainer Custom Body30
2015 Maintainer Custom Body20

All Maintainer Custom Body recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Maintainer Custom Body, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 21V503000 Reported 1 vehicles potentially affected Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.

    Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling one 2015 Custom Bodies Heavy Rescue Truck. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle…

    Remedy: Maintainer will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2015

  2. Reservoir/tank (service brakes)

    NHTSA 19V898000 Reported 3 vehicles potentially affected Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.

    Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Custom Bodies Heavy Rescue emergency response vehicles equipped with a pneumatically-controlled automatic tire chain system. The air pressure control lines may not be pressure-protected.

    Remedy: Maintainer has notified owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect the routing of the control lines, rerouting them into the auxiliary air reservoir as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019.…

    Model years: 2015, 2019

  3. Suspension: front and hydraulic power assist system (steering)

    NHTSA 19V894000 Reported 1 vehicles potentially affected Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.

    Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling one 2019 Custom Bodies Heavy Rescue emergency response vehicle. The front shocks may separate from their upper mount on the front suspension. The loose shock may contact and damage the steering gear housing, possibly causing a steering fluid leak and a loss of power steering…

    Remedy: Maintainer has notified the owner, and a Spartan dealer will install new shock bolts, and shims if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Maintainer customer service at…

    Model years: 2019

  4. Service brakes

    NHTSA 19V890000 Reported 1 vehicles potentially affected Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.

    Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling one 2019 Custom Bodies Heavy Rescue emergency response vehicle. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction, which may result in an extended stopping distance.

    Remedy: Maintainer has notified the owner, and a Spartan dealer will inspect and replace the valve, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Maintainer customer service at 1-800-831-8588 or…

    Model years: 2019

Other Maintainer models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.