Spartan Metrostar recalls
NHTSA's records list 20 safety recalls covering the Spartan Metrostar since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2001-2020. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on April 8, 2020.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
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2020 Spartan Metrostar recalls 6
- Park Brake Control Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 9 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Control Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Control Air Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 86 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Spartan Metrostar recalls 14
- Park Brake Control Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 9 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Control Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Control Air Line May Loosen
Component: parking brake. 86 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction
Component: service brakes. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes. 92 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 95 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Improperly Heat Treated Front Wheel Studs
Component: power train. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Spartan Metrostar recalls 13
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction
Component: service brakes. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Relay Valve Air Flow Restriction/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes. 92 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 3 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 95 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Improperly Heat Treated Front Wheel Studs
Component: power train. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Spartan Metrostar recalls 12
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 3 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 95 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 34 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loose Ball Joints may cause Loss of Steering
Component: suspension. 2,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 Spartan Metrostar recalls 10
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 34 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loose Ball Joints may cause Loss of Steering
Component: suspension. 2,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2015 Spartan Metrostar recalls 9
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 34 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2014 Spartan Metrostar recalls 9
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 234 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 34 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 Spartan Metrostar recalls 7
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2012 Spartan Metrostar recalls 7
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2011 Spartan Metrostar recalls 7
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2010 Spartan Metrostar recalls 6
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2009 Spartan Metrostar recalls 6
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Solenoid Corrosion may Hinder Fire Fighting
Component: electrical system. 1,243 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2008 Spartan Metrostar recalls 5
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Park Brake Actuator Knob Instructions Incorrect
Component: parking brake. 18 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2007 Spartan Metrostar recalls 4
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2006 Spartan Metrostar recalls 4
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2005 Spartan Metrostar recalls 4
- Tire Chain Air Line Missing Pressure Protection
Component: service brakes, air. 94 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2004 Spartan Metrostar recalls 3
- Tire Chain Air Line Pressure Protection/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 1,746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2003 Spartan Metrostar recalls 2
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2002 Spartan Metrostar recalls 2
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2001 Spartan Metrostar recalls 2
- EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash
Component: equipment. 923 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 309 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
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