NHTSA Recall 21V572000: Bumpers (structure) and frame and members (structure)
Shyft Group reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,885 vehicles. It affects 2020–2021 Utilimaster Walk-In van.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V572000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 21-19 |
| Components | STRUCTURE › BODY › BUMPERS; STRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Report received | July 27, 2021 |
| Owner notification | October 15, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2021 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Safety risk
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Shyft Group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V572000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.