Front assembly: head restraintRecall 22V-417 · 2021–2022 Utilimaster Walk-in Van
Shyft Group recall 22V-417 covers 5,551 2021–2022 Utilimaster Walk-in Van for a front assembly: head restraint problem, reported to NHTSA on June 13, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V417000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The headrest portion of the passenger-side jump seat may have been installed in an incorrect position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202, "Head Restraints."
The risk
An incorrectly positioned headrest can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Shyft Group will install spacers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-02.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.