Recall 21V148000: 2017–2019 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Mar 9, 2021
Vehicles affected
34
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2017-2019 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Trucks equipped with a generator set. The flexible exhaust tube may tear, releasing hot exhaust gases into the generator compartment.

The risk

An exhaust gas leak in the generator compartment can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust tube, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-04.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck
  • 2018 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck
  • 2019 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck

Details

NHTSA campaign
21V148000
Manufacturer campaign
21-04
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Owner letters
Mar 26, 2021
Components
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system (Engine)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology