Utilimaster VELOCITY recalls by model year
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Key facts
0 owner complaints analyzed
5 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2016 to 2025 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
2016: 1; 2018: 1; 2019: 2; 2021: 2; 2022: 1; 2023: 1; 2024: 1; 2025: 1
Year-by-year records
Recall history
5 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
26V440000 · Exterior Lighting
Reported: 2026-07-08 (July 8, 2026) · Model years: 2016, 2019, 2021
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2016, 2019, and 2021 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles. Water may enter an improperly sealed strobe light and cause a short circuit.
Consequence: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to remove the control module for the strobe light. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed July 17, 2026. Another notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-06.
NHTSA campaign record ↗19V104000 · Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
Reported: 2019-02-18 (February 18, 2019) · Model years: 2018, 2019
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleet Services Truck Body and Velocity vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with ASA Electronics monitors for displaying the backup camera images, model number VOM74MMx. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Consequence: If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn in the wrong direction, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay harness with a capacitor, free of charge. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-5008. Spartan's number for this recall is 19002.
NHTSA campaign record ↗21V448000 · Equipment:Other:Labels | Tires
Reported: 2021-06-14 (June 14, 2021) · Model years: 2021
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles. The Tire and Loading Information placard incorrectly states a seating capacity of one, although the actual seating capacity is two. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: Incorrect seating capacity information may cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install new placards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-16.
NHTSA campaign record ↗25V335000 · Equipment:Other:Labels
Reported: 2025-05-22 (May 22, 2025) · Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles. The vehicles may be missing the tire and information placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: Without the tire size, pressure, and loading information, the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Shyft will mail labels and installation instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2025. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 25-14.
NHTSA campaign record ↗26V284000 · Equipment:Other:Labels
Reported: 2026-05-05 (May 5, 2026) · Model years: 2025
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2025 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles. The incorrect vehicle load value may be listed on the vehicle cargo carrying capacity label.
Consequence: Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Utilimaster will provide new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-04.
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