01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2023 Spartan K3 recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V052000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- January 30, 2024
- Potential units
- 797campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023-2025 Spartan RV K2, K3, and K4 chassis. The steering gear may have foreign material inside the gear that could build pressure within the system, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Why it matters: A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will remove and replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 21, 2024. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 24-01.
Owner notification: March 21, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Shyft Group
NHTSA 23V062000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- February 9, 2023
- Potential units
- 2,336campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022-2024 Spartan RV K1, K2, K3, and K4 motorhome chassis. A vehicle control module software error may cause loss of drive power or loss of key safety functions, such as loss of head lights or windshield wipers.
Why it matters: A sudden loss of drive power, or reduced visibility from a loss of head lights or windshield wipers can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will update the vehicle control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 23-01.
Owner notification: February 17, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Shyft Group
NHTSA 22V531000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- July 22, 2022
- Potential units
- 100campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022-2023 Spartan RV Chassis K1, K2, K3, and K4 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
Why it matters: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2022. Owners may contact Spartan RV Chassis' customer service at 855.589.9836. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-04.
Owner notification: August 31, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Shyft Group
NHTSA 21V969000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Report received
- December 14, 2021
- Potential units
- 143campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Spartan RV Chassis K3 vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
Why it matters: A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2021. Owners may contact Cummins Care at 1-800-CUMMINS (1-800-286-6467) or visit the website at care.cummins.com or owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-23.
Owner notification: December 22, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Shyft Group
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