UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN 2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V754000

Make Model Year
UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-11-07 2022-10-07 2022-10-11

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22-11

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 451

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The transmission shifter cable may contact the exhaust manifold, causing the outer coating to melt and damaging the cable.

Consequence

A melted outer coating may increase the risk of a fire. A damaged cable may prevent the transmission from shifting, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Shyft Group will reroute and secure the transmission shifter cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 7, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-11.

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.