Shyft Group: Incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity On Label

Recall Summary Shyft Group is recalling certain 2025 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles because the cargo carrying capacity label on the vehicle lists an incorrect weight limit. This incorrect information could lead drivers to overload the vehicle beyond its actual safe capacity, which increases the risk of a crash. Shyft will mail new correct labels to owners at no charge, with notification letters expected to arrive May 18, 2026.

Recalling firm
Shyft Group
Product
Component: EQUIPMENT. Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2025 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles. The incorrect vehicle load value may be listed on the vehicle cargo carrying capacity label.
Reason
Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Utilimaster will provide new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-04.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United States
Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall date
2026-05-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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