NHTSA campaign 15V471000 · Spartan campaign 15018

Spartan Recall 15V-471: Air Suspension Control Module Power Loss

NHTSA recall 15V471000 (Spartan campaign 15018) was reported by Spartan Motors USA on July 28, 2015, with 106 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Spartan K2 and Spartan K3 for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on September 9, 2015, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V471000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
15V471000 (also written 15V-471 or 15V471)
Filed by
Spartan Motors USA
Spartan campaign number
15018
Report received
Potentially affected
106 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V471000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Spartan

  • Spartan K2

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 19, 2013 – May 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Spartan K3

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 19, 2013 – May 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Spartan recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V471000.

Defect description

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 K2, and K3 vehicles manufactured November 19, 2013, to May 7, 2015. Power could be lost in the vehicle's air suspension system.

Safety consequence

A failure of the air suspension system could result in a loss of some vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a independent electrical circuit that will supply power to the control module, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2015. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 15018.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V471000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.