Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V492000 Reported August 7, 2017

Seat belt mounting may detach in a crash/fmvss 210

Q: What is recall 17V492000?

NHTSA recall 17V492000 was issued by Shyft Group on August 7, 2017. It addresses: Seat belt mounting may detach in a crash/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 190 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Shyft Group · N/A · 190 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V492000

Manufacturer Campaign

17020

Manufacturer

Shyft Group

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

190

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

August 7, 2017

Completion Rate

67.37

Defect Summary

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."

Safety Consequence

A seat belt that does not keep the seat occupant restrained increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a seat belt mounting reinforcement bracket, free of charge. the recall began on august 18, 2017. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. spartan's number for this recall is 17020.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference recall ID 17V492000 or campaign 17020.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V492000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V492000?

NHTSA recall 17V492000 was issued by Shyft Group on August 7, 2017. It addresses: Seat belt mounting may detach in a crash/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 190 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V492000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17020. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.