Utilimaster Aeromaster recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 22, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Shyft Group recalls 2022–2025 Utilimaster Aeromaster

Recall number

25V268000

Brand / firm

Utilimaster

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 163 units

Why it was recalled

A seat with loose fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Utilimaster Aeromaster Upfit vehicles. The suspension seat mounting fasteners may have been improperly tightened. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."

What to do

Dealers will inspect and tightened or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 7, 2025. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 25-09.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.