Reliability & cost of ownership
Itasca Spirit Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Itasca Spirit? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Itasca Spirit problems by model year
34 recall entries and 10 owner complaints on file across 17 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Spirit | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 Spirit | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 Spirit | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 Spirit | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 Spirit | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 Spirit | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 Spirit | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 Spirit | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2006 Spirit | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 Spirit | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 Spirit | 5 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 Spirit | 4 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2002 Spirit | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2001 Spirit | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Spirit | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1996 Spirit | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1995 Spirit | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Itasca Spirit, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires4 complaints
- electrical system2 complaints
- equipment2 complaints
- seats1 complaint
- seat belts1 complaint