The worst 1999 Spartan Alpine problems
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Recalls 2
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- What is wrong
- On certain motorhomes, an incorrect 250-amp ground fuse was used to protect battery ground. The correct fuse was rated for 300 amps.
- Risk
- The incorrect fuse could cause sudden loss of electrical power resulting in the vehicle stalling or inoperable lights increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the 250-amp ground fuse with a 350-amp connector. 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 western rv at 509‑457‑4133.
Recall number 04V035000 · Recall details
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motor homes, transit and school buses equipped with trw drag links. Each drag link assembly contains two 20-edl model ball socket assemblies. Certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket.
- Risk
- This can lead to premature wear with possible separation of the ball stud from the socket, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Spartan customers are being notified to contact trw for the free remedy repair.
Recall number 00V246207 · Recall details
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Is the 1999 Spartan Alpine reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1999 Spartan Alpine.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Spartan Alpine?
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How many recalls does the 1999 Spartan Alpine have?
2 recalls, covering electrical system and steering.
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