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2016 Utilimaster Truck Body: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body. The newest campaign is 25V452000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Jul 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Wiring. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V452000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,796 units in total.

  1. 25V452000Received . 2,785 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Shyft Group. Manufacturer campaign number 25-16. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V524000Received . 11 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Spartan Motors USA. Manufacturer campaign number 17022. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20061
  2. 20121
  3. 20131
  4. 20141
  5. 20152
  6. 20162
  7. 20171
  8. 20183
  9. 20194
  10. 20202
  11. 20212
  12. 20221
  13. 20231
  14. 20241
  15. 20251

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/utilimaster/truck-body/2016/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Shyft Group

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body?
2,796 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Utilimaster Truck Body have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Utilimaster Truck Body, model years 2006 to 2025. 2 of them name the 2016 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Utilimaster Truck Body open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.