NHTSA campaign 16V776000 · Spartan campaign 16025
Spartan Recall 16V-776: Throttle Circuit Electrical Interference
NHTSA recall 16V776000 (Spartan campaign 16025) was reported by Spartan Motors USA on October 26, 2016, with 245 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Spartan K2 and Spartan K3 for the 2017 model year. Owners were notified on November 3, 2016, 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 16V776000 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
- 16V776000 (also written 16V-776 or 16V776)
- Filed by
- Spartan Motors USA
- Spartan campaign number
- 16025
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 245 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control — Accelerator Pedal
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 79.39% (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 16V776000. 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
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 24, 2016 – August 31, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Spartan K3
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 24, 2016 – August 31, 2016 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V776000.
Defect description
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2017 Spartan Specialty Vehicle K2 and K3 vehicles manufactured March 24, 2016, to August 31, 2016. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.
Safety consequence
Unintended deceleration or acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires, free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5277. Spartan's number for this recall is 16025.
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 16V776000
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.