2008 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2011 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2010 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2009 Utilmaster Truck Body — Equipment: electrical
Published September 2, 2011 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V453000, published September 2, 2011 and initiated August 29, 2011. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2008 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2011 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2010 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2009 Utilmaster Truck Body — Equipment: electrical.
What's the hazard
SPARTAN CHASSIS (SPARTAN), THE PARENT COMPANY OF UTILIMASTER, IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODIES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 25, 2008, THROUGH MARCH 19, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR, PART NUMBER 16511893 (MODEL 1314) OR 16512967 (MODEL 1315). SUSPECT VEHICLES, IN THEIR AS- BUILT CONFIGURATION, HAD THE SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR INSTALLED ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE CURB SIDE RAIL. THESE BATTERY SEPARATORS MAY OVERHEAT.
What to do
UTILIMASTER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SEPARATOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.
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Recall details
- Brand
- UTILMASTER
- Model
- TRUCK BODY
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Lot
- 2008 UTILMASTER TRUCK BODY | 2011 UTILMASTER TRUCK BODY | 2010 UTILMASTER TRUCK BODY | 2009 UTILMASTER TRUCK BODY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2008 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2011 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2010 Utilmaster Truck Body | 2009 Utilmaster Truck Body — Equipment: electrical recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V453000 on September 2, 2011. Reported hazard: SPARTAN CHASSIS (SPARTAN), THE PARENT COMPANY OF UTILIMASTER, IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODIES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 25, 2008, THROUGH MARCH 19, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR, PART NUMBER 16511893 (MODEL 1314) OR 16512967 (MODEL 1315). SUSPECT VEHICLES, IN THEIR AS- BUILT CONFIGURATION, HAD THE SURE POWER BATTERY SEPARATOR INSTALLED ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE CURB SIDE RAIL. THESE BATTERY SEPARATORS MAY OVERHEAT.
What should I do if I have this product?
UTILIMASTER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SEPARATOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-582-3454.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: UTILMASTER. Model: TRUCK BODY.