Recalls for your 2021 Spartan K3

Recalls for 2021 Spartan K3

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING


Posted on: 2021-02-02
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 rv chassis k2, k3, k4 vehicles.  The steering gear mounting fasteners may come loose, and fall out or interfere with other steering components.  

Consequence
If the steering gear mounting fasteners interfere with other steering components, difficulty in steering may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear mounting fasteners, free of charge.  The recall began february 12, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.

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 - STEERING:COLUMN:MOUNTING BRACKET


Posted on: 2021-02-02
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2020-2021 rv chassis k2, k3, k4 vehicles.  The steering gear mounting fasteners may come loose, and fall out or interfere with other steering components.  

Consequence
If the steering gear mounting fasteners interfere with other steering components, difficulty in steering may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear mounting fasteners, free of charge.  The recall began february 12, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.

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 #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-05-06
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2017-2022 spartan rv chassis k2 and k3 vehicles.  The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on june 23, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-543-4277.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-11.

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 #4 - STEERING


Posted on: 2021-03-26
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2021-2022 spartan rv chassis k1, k2, k3, and k4 vehicles.  The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft.

Consequence
Disengagement of the steering output shaft could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge.  The recall began on march 31, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-07.  

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 #5 - STEERING:COLUMN


Posted on: 2021-03-26
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2021-2022 spartan rv chassis k1, k2, k3, and k4 vehicles.  The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft.

Consequence
Disengagement of the steering output shaft could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge.  The recall began on march 31, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-07.  

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 #6 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


Posted on: 2021-08-02
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2018-2022 k1, k2, k3, and k4 spartan rv chassis.  The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.  

Consequence
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 15, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-13.

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 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-12-15
Description
Shyft group (shyft group) is recalling certain 2020-2023 spartan rv chassis k3 vehicles.  The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

Consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes.  Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators.  Repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 22, 2021.  Owners may contact cummins care at 1-800-cummins (1-800-286-6467) or visit the website at care.cummins.com or owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-23.  

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 #8 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-12-15
Description
Shyft group (shyft group) is recalling certain 2020-2023 spartan rv chassis k3 vehicles.  The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

Consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes.  Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators.  Repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 22, 2021.  Owners may contact cummins care at 1-800-cummins (1-800-286-6467) or visit the website at care.cummins.com or owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-23.  

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 #9 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-12-15
Description
Shyft group (shyft group) is recalling certain 2020-2023 spartan rv chassis k3 vehicles.  The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

Consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes.  Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators.  Repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 22, 2021.  Owners may contact cummins care at 1-800-cummins (1-800-286-6467) or visit the website at care.cummins.com or owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-23.  

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 #10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


Posted on: 2021-08-02
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2018-2022 k1, k2, k3, and k4 spartan rv chassis.  The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.  

Consequence
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 15, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-13.

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 #11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


Posted on: 2021-08-02
Description
Shyft group is recalling certain 2018-2022 k1, k2, k3, and k4 spartan rv chassis.  The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.  

Consequence
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Shyft group will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 15, 2021.  Owners may contact shyft group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.  Shyft group's number for this recall is 21-13.

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.