Utilimaster Walk-IN Van recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Utilimaster Walk-IN Van, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Nov 18, 2022Crash risk2023 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Structure
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2023 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The retaining nut that holds the shock mount together may have been improperly installed and can loosen.
22V856000 · 153 units · Shyft Group
- Nov 18, 2022Crash risk2023 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Seats
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Utilimaster Walk-in vans. The passenger side jump seat may be missing a safety clip that prevents the pivot rod from sliding.
22V857000 · 206 units · Shyft Group
- Nov 10, 2022Crash risk2022 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Engine and Engine Cooling
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The catalytic converter theft deterrent cover may contact and damage the hydraulic brake lines.
22V833000 · 34 units · Shyft Group
- Oct 7, 2022Fire risk2022 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Power Train
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The transmission shifter cable may contact the exhaust manifold, causing the outer coating to melt and damaging the cable.
22V754000 · 451 units · Shyft Group
- Jun 13, 2022Crash risk2021–2022 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Seats
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The headrest portion of the passenger-side jump seat may have been installed in an incorrect position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202, "Head Restraints."
22V417000 · 6K units · Shyft Group
- May 16, 2022Crash risk2022 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Equipment
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2022 Utilimaster Walk-in vans. The tire size and tire pressures on the tire placard and certification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
22V341000 · 2K units · Shyft Group
- Jul 27, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Structure
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.
21V572000 · 5K units · Shyft Group
- Jul 21, 2021Crash risk2021–2022 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Steering
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.
21V551000 · 76 units · Shyft Group
- Oct 12, 2020Crash risk2020 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Vehicle Speed Control
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2020 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. If depressed to the floor of the vehicle, the throttle pedal may get trapped in the open position by the tread plate installed on the floor at the driver's pedestal.
20V629000 · 80 units · Shyft Group
- Jun 21, 2019Crash risk2012–2019 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Exterior Lighting
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2019 Fleet Utilimaster Walk In vehicles built on a DTNA chassis. The brake pedal clevis pin clip may rub or bend on the throttle pedal and possibly detach.
19V477000 · 5K units · Spartan Motors USA
- Jun 6, 2018Crash risk1991–2018 Utilimaster Aeromaster, 1991–2018 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Seat Belts
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 1991-2018 Utilimaster Aeromaster and Walk-In Vans. These vehicles were manufactured with front seat belts that do not have an emergency locking seat belt retractor or automatic locking seat belt retractor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
18V377000 · 3K units · Spartan Motors USA
- Aug 7, 2017Crash risk2014–2017 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Seat Belts
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. In the event of a crash, the seat belt D-ring mounting may detach, preventing the seat belt from restraining the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
17V492000 · 190 units · Spartan Motors USA
- Sep 2, 2016Crash risk2016 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Seats
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans manufactured January 1, 2016, to August 24, 2016 and equipped with a reclining style seat. The driver's seat on the affected vehicles may recline unexpectedly.
16V639000 · 151 units · Spartan Motors USA
- Oct 19, 2015Crash risk2014–2015 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Equipment
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Utilimaster Vans manufactured July 11, 2014, to September 22, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a Tire placard that indicates the wrong cargo capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
15V670000 · 406 units · Spartan Motors USA
- Oct 16, 2015Crash risk2012 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans manufactured September 26, 2011, to June 25, 2012. The affected vehicles have an undercarriage ramp that may rub against a hydraulic brake line.
15V667000 · 209 units · Spartan Motors USA
- Apr 28, 2015Crash risk2014 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Power Train
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Utilitmaster Walk-In Vans manufactured December 8, 2014, to January 23, 2015, and altered by Lippert Components. Due to inadequately torqued fasteners, the driveshaft may disconnect.
15V249000 · 97 units · Spartan Motors, Inc.
- Apr 27, 2015Crash risk2012–2015 Utilimaster Truck Body, 2012–2015 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Back Over Prevention
Spartan Motors, Inc. (Spartan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Utilimaster Walk-in vans and truck body vehicles manufactured January 21, 2014, to March 12, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a back up camera system which may display images from the camera in reverse.
15V247000 · 3K units · Spartan Motors, Inc.
- Jul 29, 2003Safety1996–2001 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN WALK-IN VANS, A FUSE WAS INSTALLED BY FORD. HOWEVER, UTILIMASTER INSTALLED A WIRE. THE FUSE IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE WIRE GAUGE INSTALLED BY UTILIMASTER.
03V275000 · 4K units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
- Jul 3, 2001Safety1997–1999 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Exterior Lighting
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN VAN TRUCKS SUPPLIED TO FLEET ACCOUNTS. THE LED CLEARANCE LAMPS, MOUNTED AT A 30-DEGREE SET-BACK POSITION, DO NOT COMPLY WITH TWO OF THE REQUIRED TEST POINTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
01V224000 · 3K units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
- May 31, 2001Safety2001 Utilimaster 35, 2001 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN DELIVERY VANS SUPPLIED TO FED EX (FED EX W700). A BOLT AND NUT INSTALLED THROUGH THE CHASSIS FRAME RAIL TO SUPPORT A NEW SEAT MOUNT DESIGN COULD HAVE PARTIALLY COLLAPSE A BRAKE LINE AS THE NUT WAS TIGHTENED ON THE BOLT.
01V178000 · 558 units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
- Jan 5, 2001Safety1999–2001 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van — Visibility
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN DELIVERY VANS SUPPLIED TO THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. UNDER CERTAIN SNOW CONDITIONS, IF MOISTURE GETS INTO THE BLOWER MOTOR AND SUBSEQUENTLY REFREEZES, THE BLOWER MOTOR COULD SEIZE CAUSING A RESISTOR TO OVERHEAT.
01V003000 · 16K units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION