Shyft Group: Gearbox May Bind And Cause Loss Of Steering
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2024-2025 Blue Arc BA4L-800 vehicles because mounting fasteners on the steering gearbox may loosen or detach, which can cause the gearbox to bind and result in loss of steering control. The company will replace the steering gearbox mounting bolts and washers at no cost, with owner notification letters expected to be mailed on February 23, 2026.
- Recalling firm
- Shyft Group
- Product
- Component: STEERING. Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Blue Arc BA4L-800 vehicles. The mounting fasteners may loosen or detach, causing the steering gearbox to bind.
- Reason
- Binding in the gearbox can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Shyft will replace the steering gearbox mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 23, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-01.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-02-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/14a8e1b5-6157-4543-99c8-54f8651b03b5