Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020 Fleet Vehicles-Utilimaster Metris vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V530000
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020 Fleet Vehicles-Utilimaster Metris vehicles. The payload capacity shown on the Tire and Loading Information label may be higher than the actual payload capacity of the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5,096 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V530000
| Manufacturer: | Shyft Group |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 02, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V530000 |
| Units affected: | 5,096 |
- Description:
- Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020 Fleet Vehicles-Utilimaster Metris vehicles. The payload capacity shown on the Tire and Loading Information label may be higher than the actual payload capacity of the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- Overloading of the tires may increase the risk of tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Shyft Group will notify owners and will inspect the vehicles and if the payload values are incorrect, the label will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began September 2, 2020. Owners can contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 20-06.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.