Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V010000 Reported January 20, 1999

Spartan/fire truck cab tilt

Q: What is recall 99V010000?

NHTSA recall 99V010000 was issued by Shyft Group on January 20, 1999. It addresses: Spartan/fire truck cab tilt. The recall affects approximately 3,210 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 · 3,210 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99V010000

Manufacturer Campaign

97019

Manufacturer

Shyft Group

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

3,210

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

January 20, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: fire trucks. the cab tilt system contains a 12 volt electrical solenoid assembly as an accessory to the cab tilt electric motor/hydraulic pump assembly. rain, snow, salt spray or other corrosive environment can corrode the solenoid or "bridge" the energizing coil wire terminal causing the cab tilt system to operate uncontrollably.

Safety Consequence

This could cause the cab tilt system to actuate without control, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a hermetically sealed solenoid assembly.

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 99V010000 or campaign 97019.
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 99V010000

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

What is recall 99V010000?

NHTSA recall 99V010000 was issued by Shyft Group on January 20, 1999. It addresses: Spartan/fire truck cab tilt. The recall affects approximately 3,210 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 99V010000 or the manufacturer campaign number 97019. 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.