Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #20V216000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V216000 by Shyft Group. Affecting 2020-2021 flt utilimaster truck body vehicles Includes 50 affected units, License Plate Lamp Incorrectly Installed/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2021 flt utilimaster truck body vehicles

Defect Summary

Spartan motors, inc. (spartan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 flt utilimaster truck body vehicles. the license plate lamp may be installed in the incorrect position and at an incorrect angle, causing the plate to not be properly illuminated. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners, and will replace the license plate lamp, free of charge. the recall began may 5, 2020. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 20-05.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V216000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2020-04-16T00:00:00

Subject: License plate lamp incorrectly installed/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20-05

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Spartan motors, inc. (spartan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 flt utilimaster truck body vehicles. the license plate lamp may be installed in the incorrect position and at an incorrect angle, causing the plate to not be properly illuminated. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: The incorrectly positioned license plate lamp may cause confusion to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Spartan will notify owners, and will replace the license plate lamp, free of charge. the recall began may 5, 2020. owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. spartan's number for this recall is 20-05.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 20V216000

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Created At: 1742808662

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