NHTSA safety recall

Recall 21V148000 · manufacturer campaign 21-04

Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System — Utilimaster · reported 9 Mar 2021 · 34 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
21V148000
Manufacturer campaign
21-04
Filed by
Shyft Group
Report received
9 Mar 2021
Owners notified
26 Mar 2021
Potentially affected
34

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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