NHTSA Campaign 20V641000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by Shyft Group · Reported Oct 16, 2020 · 323 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021 Utilimaster Aeromaster vehicles built on Ford E-450 chassis. The body mount bracket may chafe the brake lines, eventually rubbing through the brake lines.

Consequence

If the bracket rubs through the brake lines, braking ability may be negatively affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Shyft Group has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the brake line and body mount brackets for adequate clearance, depending on the revision level of body mount bracket installed on the vehicle, a new bracket may need to be installed, free of charge. Any damaged brake lines would be replaced. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 20-10.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER 2021 323

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V641000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.