7 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Posted on: 2020-10-13
Description
Shyft group (shyft group) is recalling certain 2020 utilimaster walk-in vans. If depressed to the floor of the vehicle, the throttle pedal may get trapped in the open position by the tread plate installed on the floor at the driver's pedestal.
Consequence
The throttle pedal stuck in the open position could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Shyft group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for appropriate clearance between the throttle pedal and the tread plate. If there is not adequate clearance, dealers will adjust the tread plate for adequate clearance, free of charge. The recall began october 26, 2020. Owners can contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 20-09.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed in august 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed in august 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Shyft group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Shyft group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Shyft group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Posted on: 2021-07-28
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 utilimaster walk-in vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Shyft group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.