12v/24v/48v battery: cablesRecall 23V-542 · 2023 Utilimaster Upfit
Shyft Group recall 23V-542 covers 560 2023 Utilimaster Upfit for a 12v/24v/48v battery: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on August 2, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q2) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V542000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Utilimaster Upfit vehicles. The battery cable connections for the electrical harness may be connected incorrectly, causing the circuit protection on the cables to be ineffective.
The risk
Without circuit protection, a short circuit on the negative cable can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Service centers will install the cables and wires correctly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 23-02.
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
0%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.