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2012 SPARTAN MM Safety Overview

The 2012 SPARTAN MM has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 9 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Suspension:front:control arm
  • Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
  • Suspension:front

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for SPARTAN MM owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 SPARTAN MM 17V160000

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Gladiator, 2016-2017 MetroStar, 2012-...

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V160000: A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/13/2017
2012 SPARTAN MM 16V313000

Spartan Motors (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Spartan K3 and MM motorhome ch...

If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 16V313000: If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/17/2016
2012 SPARTAN MM 14V020000

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc.

Broken sway bar end links may result in poor vehicle handling, or sway, which increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V020000: Broken sway bar end links may result in poor vehicle handling, or sway... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/28/2014
2012 SPARTAN MM 13V467000

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc.

If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.

NHTSA Recall 13V467000: If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/18/2013
2012 SPARTAN MM 13V392000

Spartan Motor Chassis, Inc.

This may increase stopping distance of the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V392000: This may increase stopping distance of the vehicle or cause the vehicle to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/30/2013
2012 SPARTAN MM 13V242000

Spartan Motors, Inc.

Incorrect wheel bearings may cause the vehicle to pull to one side and with continued use, there is a risk of a fire starting at the wheel.

NHTSA Recall 13V242000: Incorrect wheel bearings may cause the vehicle to pull to one side and with... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/10/2013
2012 SPARTAN MM 12V429000

Spartan is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 K2 and MM motor home chassis, equipped with a H...

As the brakes self-engage, the driver could lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 12V429000: As the brakes self-engage, the driver could lose control of the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/4/2012
2012 SPARTAN MM 11V425000

SPARTAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010, 2011, AND 2012 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MODELS MM, K2...

IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.

NHTSA Recall 11V425000: IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/17/2011
2012 SPARTAN MM 11V412000

Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc.

In a condition where constant braking may be necessary, the air systems may deplete sooner than expected. This could cause the application of the spring brake without warning and may result in a vehicle crash.

NHTSA Recall 11V412000: In a condition where constant braking may be necessary, the air systems may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/11/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.