Spartan K1: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Spartan K1 across 7 model years: 0 owner complaints and 7 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tires | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 7 |
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Steering. Steering play, power assist, rack and tie rods after a wheel impact.
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Steering wheel switches may stop working and flash their backlight
- This service bulletin is about certain vehicles equipped with 92 inch or longer roof mounted light bars…
- This service bulletin is about the power steering fluid level sensor could exhibit leaks where sensor…
- This service bulletin provides instructions on how to properly install the RCM after shipped short due to…
- This service bulletin provides instructions to inspect and rewire 120V box in accordance with diagram
- This service bulletin describes the process to remove and replace the control module for the tire pressure…
- The fuel level may intermittently show a dash on the LMC Panel
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.