FaultScore

Spartan K3 problems

Owners have filed 28 complaints about the Spartan K3 with NHTSA across model years 2005 to 2024. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.

Every Spartan K3 year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

05 10 12 23 24
Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2024 1 0 0 Steering
2023 2 0 0 Steering
2012 2 0 0 Steering
2010 1 0 0 Other & Unspecified
2005 22 0 0 900 Electrical System

What breaks on a Spartan K3

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Electrical System 5 17.9%

Worst in 2005

Transmission & Drivetrain 4 14.3%

Worst in 2005

Steering 4 14.3%

Worst in 2023

Brakes 3 10.7%

Worst in 2005

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 3 10.7%

Worst in 2005

Lights 2 7.1%

Worst in 2005

Doors, Latches & Locks 2 7.1%

Worst in 2005

Body & Structure 1 3.6%

Worst in 2005

Seats 1 3.6%

Worst in 2005

Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance 1 3.6%

Worst in 2005

Equipment & Accessories 1 3.6%

Worst in 2005

Other & Unspecified 1 3.6%

Worst in 2010

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Spartan K3, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Sep 2007 peak 22 Jun 2024

Compare the Spartan K3

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.