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Spartan Highlander problems by year

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the Spartan Highlander since 2000, and 4 recalls have been issued. The 2001 model year has 5 complaints, more than any other year, led by body and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
8
Recalls
4
Worst year
2001
Model years
2000-2001

Spartan Highlander years to avoid

No model year of the Spartan Highlander stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Spartan Highlander years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Spartan Highlander complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20002001

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Spartan Highlander problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Visibility
    1
  • Transmission
    1
  • Seat belts
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Spartan Highlander problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2001-5Body01
2000-3Engine00

Recalls 4

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Questions about the Spartan Highlander

What years of the Spartan Highlander should you avoid?

No single model year of the Spartan Highlander has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Spartan Highlander?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Spartan Highlander?

Engine, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by body (2) and visibility (1).

How many recalls does the Spartan Highlander have?

4 recalls between 2000 and 2001. The 1996 model year has the most, with 2.

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