2021–2022 Spartan K1, 2021–2022 Spartan K2, 2021–2022 Spartan K3 and 1 other model Recall: Steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and…
NHTSA campaign 21V214000 · Steering · filed Mar 25, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K1, K2, K3, and K4 vehicles. The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft.
The risk
Disengagement of the steering output shaft could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-07.
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
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V214000 (manufacturer number 21-07). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.