Utilimaster Recall 21V148000: Engine And Engine Cooling, Exhaust System
NHTSA recall 21V148000 · announced March 9, 2021 · filed by Shyft Group · 34 units affected
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.
What to do
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.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2017 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck
- 2018 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck
- 2019 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.