Utilimaster recall: Vehicle speed control
What is wrong
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2020 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. If depressed to the floor of the vehicle, the throttle pedal may get trapped in the open position by the tread plate installed on the floor at the driver's pedestal.
What could happen
The throttle pedal stuck in the open position could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for appropriate clearance between the throttle pedal and the tread plate. If there is not adequate clearance, dealers will adjust the tread plate for adequate clearance, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2020. Owners can contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 20-09.
Vehicles covered
- Utilimaster Walk-In Van 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V629000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Shyft Group
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 12, 2020
- Owners notified
- Oct 26, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 80
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
- Maker's own recall number
- 20-09
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Utilimaster recall: Seats Nov 18, 2022
- Utilimaster recall: Structure Nov 18, 2022
- Utilimaster recall: Engine and engine cooling Nov 10, 2022
- Utilimaster recall: Power train Oct 7, 2022
- Utilimaster recall: Seats Jun 13, 2022
- Utilimaster recall: Equipment May 16, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.