2021 Utilimaster Aeromaster Recall: Body mount bracket may chafe the brake lines, eventually rubbing through…

NHTSA campaign 20V641000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · filed Oct 16, 2020 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported

323

Manufacturer

Shyft Group

Risk

Crash / injury

Owner letters

Mailing began Oct 16, 2020

The defect

Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021 Utilimaster Aeromaster vehicles built on Ford E-450 chassis. The body mount bracket may chafe the brake lines, eventually rubbing through the brake lines.

The risk

If the bracket rubs through the brake lines, braking ability may be negatively affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

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The fix — what to do

Shyft Group has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the brake line and body mount brackets for adequate clearance, depending on the revision level of body mount bracket installed on the vehicle, a new bracket may need to be installed, free of charge. Any damaged brake lines would be replaced. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 20-10.

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.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Model years
Utilimaster	Aeromaster	2021

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 20V641000 (manufacturer number 20-10). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.