The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V566000·Announced 2021-07-26

2021–2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis Fuel Leak Recall

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021–2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines due to fuel leaks from pressurized hoses. The leak may increase fire risk if an ignition source is present.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a fuel system defect that presents a risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source. However, no injuries or illnesses have been reported, and the hazard remains theoretical. Per the severity rubric, theoretical hazards with no reported incidents are capped at High (score 3).

Plain-English summary

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021 and 2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. The issue affects the fuel system's delivery components, specifically the hoses, lines, piping, and fittings.

A fuel leak may develop from the fuel hose located between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head. If such a leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, it may increase the risk of fire.

This recall affects approximately 309 vehicles. The remedy is free replacement of the fuel hoses by Cummins. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners can contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454 (recall number 21-18) or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) for more information.

The recalled product

Product
2021 SPARTAN K2
Brand
SPARTAN
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
  • fuel-leak
  • fire-risk
Affected units
309

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • K2

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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