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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V304000

2019 Utilimaster Truck Body — Engine

Published April 18, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 17, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V304000, published April 18, 2019 and initiated April 17, 2019. Recalling firm: Shyft Group; 2019 Utilimaster Truck Body — Engine.

What's the hazard

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2019 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles built on a Peterbilt chassis. Due to undersized wires, the connector between the cab power harness and the power distribution center (PDC) harness may overheat and melt, possibly resulting in an engine shutdown.

What to do

Spartan will notify owners, directing them to contact a Peterbilt dealer to have the main power wire to the PDC replaced with a wire of the correct gauge, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19009.

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Recall details

Brand
UTILIMASTER
Model
TRUCK BODY
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Lot
2019 UTILIMASTER TRUCK BODY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Utilimaster Truck Body — Engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V304000 on April 18, 2019. Reported hazard: Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2019 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Truck Body vehicles built on a Peterbilt chassis. Due to undersized wires, the connector between the cab power harness and the power distribution center (PDC) harness may overheat and melt, possibly resulting in an engine shutdown.

What should I do if I have this product?

Spartan will notify owners, directing them to contact a Peterbilt dealer to have the main power wire to the PDC replaced with a wire of the correct gauge, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19009.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: UTILIMASTER. Model: TRUCK BODY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)