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Spartan MM2242 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Spartan MM2242 (1996–1998).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1998
year with most recalls

Pick your Spartan MM2242 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1998 Spartan MM224240
1997 Spartan MM224220
1996 Spartan MM224210

All Spartan MM2242 recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Spartan MM2242, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Quick release valve (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V251000 Reported 1,237 vehicles potentially affected SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: motor homes built with midland-grau tk-2 anti-lock brake system (ABS). Pressure differential problems between front and rear brake systems can result in braking timing issues which can create excessive front brake wear.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the quick release valve with a valve from another vendor.

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998

  2. Lamp (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V173000 Reported 441 vehicles potentially affected SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: motor homes, school and transit bus chassis equipped with pneumatically actuated braking system. The brake indicator light had the symbol but not the word 'brake' on it. This does not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the indicator lamp with a lamp meeting the requirements of FMVSS no. 105.

    Model years: 1998

  3. Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)

    NHTSA 98V174000 Reported 522 vehicles potentially affected SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: motor homes. The fuel fill vent was not long enough when installed into the fuel tank to allow air to pass through the vent holes, creating a back splash of fuel.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the present fuel fill vent with a longer stem allowing the proper amount of air flow.

    Model years: 1998

  4. Air suspension system (suspension)

    NHTSA 97V135000 Reported 262 vehicles potentially affected SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

    Vehicle description: class a motor home chassis equipped with independent front suspsion, which utilizes a norgren valve and neway pilot air control valves. The purpose of the norgren valve is to exhaust the air suspension when the driver activates the vehicle jacks used to level the vehicle for overnight parking. The neway pilot valve…

    Remedy: Dealers will modify the air plumbing to remove the three (3) neway pilot valves (two front suspension/one rear suspension) from the air system. The norgren valve will be fully utilized to replace the valves in the…

    Model years: 1997, 1998

Other Spartan 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.