NHTSA Campaign 22V417000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Issued by Shyft Group · Reported Jun 13, 2022 · 5,551 vehicles affected
What's 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."
Consequence
An incorrectly positioned headrest can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
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 affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTILIMASTER | WALK-IN VAN | 2021 | 5,551 |
| UTILIMASTER | WALK-IN VAN | 2022 | 5,551 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V417000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.