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Spartan K2 Recall 21V566: Fuel Hose Leak Can Cause Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 21V566, reported July 26, 2021, 309 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Spartan K2 chassis with Cummins L9 diesel engines and remote Stage 2 fuel filters may develop a fuel leak from the hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head. Fuel leaking near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

If your vehicle is affected, Cummins will replace the fuel hoses at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. You can contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454, referencing recall number 21-18, for more information. Check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls and schedule the free repair with an authorized dealer.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V566Shyft Group
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K2 vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-18.
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.

Affected vehicles

Spartan K220212022