Shyft Group: Electrical System › Software
Shyft Group reported this defect to federal regulators on Feb 9, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 2,336. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022-2024 Spartan RV K1, K2, K3, and K4 motorhome chassis. A vehicle control module software error may cause loss of drive power or loss of key safety functions, such as loss of head lights or windshield wipers.
The risk
A sudden loss of drive power, or reduced visibility from a loss of head lights or windshield wipers can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Shyft Group will update the vehicle control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 23-01.
12 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Spartan K1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Spartan K2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Spartan K3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Spartan K4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Spartan K1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Spartan K2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Spartan K3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Spartan K4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Spartan K1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Spartan K2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Spartan K3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Spartan K4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V062000.
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