UTILIMASTER UPFIT 2025: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V152000

Make Model Year
UTILIMASTER UPFIT 2025
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2025-03-26 2025-03-12 2025-03-12

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 25-07

Component: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 605

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207

Summary

Shyft Group "Shyft" is recalling certain 2025 Utilimaster Upfit vehicles. The passenger jump seat mounting bolts may not have been properly tightened. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 207, "Seating Systems."

Consequence

A seat with loose bolts may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the jump seat mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 25-07.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 'TTY 888-275-9171' or go to nhtsa.gov.