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2016 Utilimaster Truck Body — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body

These are federal recalls reported for the 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

25V-452 Open recall Jul 7, 2025

Shyft Group

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2015-2025 Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles. The signal converter may fail, which can cause the brake lights and turn signals to become inoperative.

Risk: Inoperative turn signals and brake lights can fail to alert other road users to the driver's intentions to turn or stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Shyft will inspect and repair the signal converter connecters as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2025. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 25-16. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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17V-524 Open recall Aug 25, 2017

Spartan Motors USA

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles. The rear tire pressure information printed on the label is less than the required tire pressure for the weight rating of the vehicle.

Risk: The incorrect tire pressure information may cause the operator to under inflate the tires, possibly causing a tire blow out and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Spartan will notify owners and will provide a corrected tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Spartan's number for this recall is 17022. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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