Shyft Group Recalls Spartan RV Chassis Vehicles for Brake Light Issue
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Shyft Group is recalling 836 Spartan RV Chassis vehicles because the exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the brakes are not applied.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on June 7, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2025 Spartan RV Chassis K1, 2024-2026 RV Chassis K2, RV Chassis K3, and 2025-2027 RV Chassis K4 vehicles. The exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects 836 units of the following vehicles:
- 2025 Spartan RV Chassis K1
- 2024-2026 Spartan RV Chassis K2
- 2024-2026 Spartan RV Chassis K3
- 2025-2027 Spartan RV Chassis K4
What You Should Do
Shyft will replace the pressure switch free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-05. This is NHTSA Campaign Number 26V292000.
Why This Matters
Brake lights that remain on may fail to alert other vehicles of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
Source
NHTSA Campaign 26V292000: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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