Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck (2017-2019): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 21V148000 · Mar 9, 2021 · Shyft Group
34
vehicles affected
34
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V148000
- Date
- Mar 9, 2021
- Maker
- Shyft Group
- Units affected
- 34
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Exhaust system
- Model years
- 2017-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2017-2019 Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Trucks equipped with a generator set. The flexible exhaust tube may tear, releasing hot exhaust gases into the generator compartment.
What can happen
An exhaust gas leak in the generator compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust tube, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-04.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Utilimaster | Mobile Maintenance Truck | 2017-2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V148000?
1 model: Utilimaster Mobile Maintenance Truck (2017-2019), about 34 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V148000?
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust tube, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-04.
What can happen?
An exhaust gas leak in the generator compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.