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Spartan K4 Recall 22V776: Parking Brake May Engage Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 22V776, reported October 14, 2022, 15 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

On certain 2023 Spartan RV Chassis K4 motorhomes, the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may have been installed incorrectly. This can cause the parking brake to engage on its own, without the driver intending it.

An unexpectedly engaged parking brake can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this issue and have their vehicle checked.

Shyft Group will inspect and repair the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. To arrange the free repair or ask questions, contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454 (recall number 21-12). You can also check your VIN for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V776Shyft Group
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Problem
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Spartan RV Chassis K4 motorhomes. The pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may be incorrectly installed.
Risk
An incorrectly installed pneumatic parking brake interlock valve may cause the parking brake to inadvertently engage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will inspect and repair the pneumatic parking brake interlock valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-12.
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 K42023