CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Spartan K3 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (5 reports).
2005 Spartan K3 recalls
Engine Fan Can Detach and Injure Nearby People
Certain motorhomes built between March 2003 and March 2007 may have an engine cooling fan that separates from its fan drive while the fan is spinning.
Most common 2005 Spartan K3 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Visibility | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 2 |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Interior Lighting | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
VEHICLE: 2005 TRAVEL SUPREME ENVOY MODEL 38DS04 CLASS A MOTOR HOME WITH SPARTAN CHASSIS. DANGEROUSLY DEFECTIVE DRIVELINE DUE TO DEFECTIVE /MISTAKEN REVERSED ASSEMBLY CAUSING SEVERE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING AND POTENTIAL DROP OUT ON ROAD CAUSING UNDUE WEAR TO ALL DRIVELINE COMPONENTS AND DAMAGE DUE TO STRIKING BOLTS IN CHASSIS, AS WELL AS EXTREME DISCOMFORT DURING DRIVING AT LESS THAN NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS. UNIT HAD NUMEROUS OTHER SERIOUS ASSEMBLY DEFECTS. HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES WERE INSTALLED WRONG CAUSING HEADLIGHTS TO FAIL TO ILLUMINATE ROAD SURFACES AT NIGHT AT ANY SAFE OR ACCEPTABLE DISTANCE, NOT ADJUSTABLE. WINDSHIELD WASHERS WERE CLOGGED AT SPRAYER TUBE JOINTS
2005 Spartan K3 questions
Does the 2005 Spartan K3 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2005 Spartan K3: Engine Fan Can Detach and Injure Nearby People; Engine And Engine Cooling; Engine And Engine Cooling; Steering:Linkages. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Spartan K3?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (5), Power Train (4), Visibility (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Spartan K3 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.