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2000 Spectre 3801-T Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2000 Spectre 3801-T. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
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owner complaints to NHTSA

1 safety recall for the 2000 Spectre 3801-T

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Trailer hitches

    NHTSA 00V265002 Reported 124 vehicles potentially affected SPECTRE MANUFACTURING INC.

    Vehicle description: custom trailers equipped with tekonsha or bargman breakaway switch assemblies. The subject switches are base parts 2011 and 50-85-009, and are branded tekonsha (2011) and bargman (50-85-009). These may be packaged in kit numbers 1026, 1028, 2011-23, 2028-23, 2011p, 2011ap, 20005, 20010, 20015, 20020, 2026, 2026-lb,…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the defective breakaway device with new breakaway kits free of charge.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2000 Spectre 3801-T. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Checking a specific 2000 Spectre 3801-T

How do I know if my 2000 Spectre 3801-T has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2000 Spectre 3801-T; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Spectre dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 00V265002).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Spectre 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.