NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 Spartan K22242 Recalls & Complaints
The 1999 Spartan K22242 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Spartan K22242. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Spartan dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Spartan K22242. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
SPARTAN/BRAKE TIMING
NHTSA #98V251000 · Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Quick Release Valve · NHTSA notice
Reported October 7, 1998 · SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Potentially affected: 1,237 vehicles
Owners notified November 19, 1998 · Vehicles built March 28, 1997 – April 16, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH MIDLAND-GRAU TK-2 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS). PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL PROBLEMS BETWEEN FRONT AND REAR BRAKE SYSTEMS CAN RESULT IN BRAKING TIMING ISSUES WHICH CAN CREATE EXCESSIVE FRONT BRAKE WEAR.
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN REDUCE FRONT BRAKE LIFE RESULTING IN INCREASED VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE QUICK RELEASE VALVE WITH A VALVE FROM ANOTHER VENDOR.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SPARTAN AT 1-800-722-3025. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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