The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·24V052000·Announced 2026-06-01

Spartan K Series RV Chassis Steering Gear Defect May Cause Power Loss

Shyft Group is recalling approximately 797 Spartan K2, K3, and K4 RV chassis from 2023-2025 due to foreign material in the steering gear that may cause loss of power steering assist, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a steering gear defect that can result in loss of power steering assist, a critical vehicle control function. The defect affects a fundamental safety system, meeting the rubric criterion for structural vehicle defect.

Plain-English summary

Shyft Group is recalling approximately 797 Spartan RV chassis from model years 2023-2025, including the K2, K3, and K4 models. These vehicles contain a steering gear that may have foreign material inside, which can build pressure in the system and cause loss of power steering assist.

A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a vehicle crash. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2024.

Owners should contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806 to schedule a replacement of the steering gear at no cost. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline (1-888-327-4236) can also provide information.

The recalled product

Product
2023 SPARTAN K2
Brand
SPARTAN
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Category
Vehicle — RV Chassis
Hazard
  • steering-defect
  • power-steering-loss
Affected units
797

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • K2
  • K3
  • K4

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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