UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY 2018: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V658000

Make Model Year
UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-10-10 2022-08-31 2022-09-01

Production Dates: 2017-10-12 - 2019-02-04

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22-08

Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2139

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Shyft Group "Shyft Group" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Utilimaster Work Trucks. The welds may be missing or cracked on certain areas of the truck's body mount frame.

Consequence

Missing or cracked welds may cause the cargo body to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect for missing welds, and repair if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-08.

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.