The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V341000·Announced 2022-05-16

Utilimaster Walk-in Van Recall for Incorrect Tire Placard Information

Shyft Group is recalling 2022 Utilimaster Walk-in vans because tire size and pressure labels may be incorrect, potentially leading to improper tire inflation.

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (incorrect tire data leading to crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022 Utilimaster Walk-in vans. The tire size and tire pressures listed on the tire placard and certification label may be incorrect. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Incorrect tire information may result in improperly inflated tires and overloading of the vehicle, which could increase the risk of a crash. The recall affects 1,826 vehicles.

Shyft Group will replace the labels free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 20, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-01. 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.

The recalled product

Product
UTILIMASTER WALK-IN VAN
Brand
UTILIMASTER
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Affected units
1,826

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)

  • WALK-IN VAN

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.