Utilimaster WALK-IN VAN (2021-2022): Seats
Recall 22V417000 · Jun 13, 2022 · Shyft Group
5,551
vehicles affected
5,551
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V417000
- Date
- Jun 13, 2022
- Maker
- Shyft Group
- Units affected
- 5,551
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Seats > Front assembly > Head restraint
- Model years
- 2021-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The headrest portion of the passenger-side jump seat may have been installed in an incorrect position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202, "Head Restraints."
What can happen
An incorrectly positioned headrest can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Shyft Group will install spacers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-02.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Utilimaster | Walk-IN Van | 2021-2022 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V417000?
1 model: Utilimaster Walk-IN Van (2021-2022), about 5,551 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V417000?
Shyft Group will install spacers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-02.
What can happen?
An incorrectly positioned headrest can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
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.