- Component
- STEERING; STEERING:COLUMN
- Problem
- Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K1, K2, K3, and K4 vehicles. The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft.
- Risk
- Disengagement of the steering output shaft could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-07.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short, so it could disconnect from the steering input shaft. This can cause a loss of steering control.
Losing steering increases the risk of a crash. Owners should keep this in mind and check whether their vehicle is affected.
Dealers will inspect the steering column and replace it if needed, at no cost to the owner. Owners can contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454, referencing recall number 21-07. You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Spartan K1 | 20212022 |
|---|---|
| Spartan K2 | 20212022 |
| Spartan K3 | 20212022 |
| Spartan K4 | 20212022 |