NHTSA Recall 26V292000: Brake lights (exterior lighting)
Shyft Group reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 836 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Spartan RV Chassis K1.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V292000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 26-05 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Report received | May 8, 2026 |
| Owner notification | July 28, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2025 Spartan RV Chassis K1, 2024-2026 RV Chassis K2, RV Chassis K3, and 2025-2027 RV Chassis K4 vehicles. The exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
Brake lights that remain on may fail to alert other vehicles of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Shyft will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-05.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V292000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Spartan RV Chassis K1 | 2025 |
| Spartan RV Chassis K2 | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Spartan RV Chassis K3 | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Spartan RV Chassis K4 | 2025, 2026, 2027 |
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.