2006 Spartan MG recalls and problems
The 2006 Spartan MG has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Spartan dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 Spartan MG vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 Spartan MG recalls
Recall 08V-567: Trailer Hitches
Problem: Spartan is recalling 2,621 my 2005-2009 k2, my 2006-2009 mg, and my 2007-2009 mm motor home chassis equipped with putnam hitches. Certain trailer hitches may fracture which could result in the loss of the trailer.
Risk: Suspect hitches may develop fractures and subsequent separation may occur, resulting in a vehicle crash, property damage or pedestrian harm.
Fix: Dealers will replace the trailer hitch free of charge. The recall began on january 21, 2009. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Recall 06V-094: Electrical System
Problem: On certain motor homes, the bussman box was incorrectly soldered and could fail.
Risk: Electrical power may be lost to components of the major chassis operating systems (Engine, transmission, starting, cooling) causing the vehicle to shutdown and/or not be capable of powering up. One or a combination of the following conditions may occur: loss of electrical power to the engine, transmission starting and engine cooling systems, in the operation of the right chassis stop/turn signal and right trailer stop/turn signal, antilock brake system (Abs), auxiliary brake system, heater elements in the air dryer, and/or the heater element in the water in-fuel separator, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the defective components. The recall began on april 10, 2006. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400.
Recall 06V-035: Electrical System
Problem: On certain motor homes, the brake lights become inoperable when the fuse is blown upon activation of the auxiliary brake. At the time, the auxiliary brake, the coolant level sensor, and auxiliary brake 'brake light activation' cease to function, and the 'check' engine light illuminates.
Risk: A loss of brake lights could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will relocate and control the brake light power source free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2006. Owners may contact spartan at 1-800-543-4277, option 1.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Spartan MG have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2006 Spartan MG: 08V-567 (trailer hitches), 06V-094 (electrical system), 06V-035 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Spartan recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Spartan dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.