Spartan Rapid Intervention Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Spartan Rapid Intervention (1998–1999).

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• 1998
• 1999

All Spartan Rapid Intervention recalls (1)

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

1. Electrical system: front underhood

   NHTSA 98V252000 Reported October 7, 1998 169 vehicles potentially affected SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

   Vehicle description: fire trucks. A defective electrical harness, part no. 200185, was used on these fire trucks, causing an inoperative 'check transmission light.' there would be no in-cab indication of a transmission fault which could lead to an inoperative vehicle if not serviced according to the transmission failure codes.

   Remedy: Dealers will repair the wiring in these harnesses.

   Model years: 1998, 1999

Other Spartan models

• K212 complaints
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• K37 complaints
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• Gladiator4 complaints
• Motorhome4 complaints
• Mountain Master4 complaints
• Chassis3 complaints

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.