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Utilimaster Truck Body Recall 25V452: Failing Signal Converter Can Disable Brake Lights and Turn Signals

NHTSA campaign 25V452, reported July 7, 2025, 2,785 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A signal converter in certain Utilimaster truck body vehicles may fail, which can cause the brake lights and turn signals to stop working.

When the brake lights and turn signals are inoperative, other drivers and road users may not see that you are slowing, stopping, or turning. This increases the risk of a crash.

Shyft Group will inspect and repair the signal converter connectors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2025. You can contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806 (Shyft recall number 25-16), and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for 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 25V452Shyft Group
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Problem
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2015-2025 Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles. The signal converter may fail, which can cause the brake lights and turn signals to become inoperative.
Risk
Inoperative turn signals and brake lights can fail to alert other road users to the driver's intentions to turn or stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft will inspect and repair the signal converter connecters as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2025. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 25-16.

Affected vehicles

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