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Spartan K2 (2020) Suspension Recall: Loose Fasteners Risk Crash

Shyft Group recalls 2020-2022 Spartan K2 RV chassis with loose rear suspension fasteners that could shift axle, increasing crash risk. Free inspection and repair available.

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Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan K2 recreational vehicles due to rear suspension fasteners that may be loose or broken. This could cause the rear-drive axle to shift, increasing crash risk. Owners should have the suspension inspected and repaired by Shyft Group at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80024-spartan-k2-2020-suspension-recall-loose-fasteners-risk-crash.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80024-spartan-k2-2020-suspension-recall-loose-fasteners-risk-crash · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V776000

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“Spartan K2 (2020) Suspension Recall: Loose Fasteners Risk Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80024-spartan-k2-2020-suspension-recall-loose-fasteners-risk-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #21V776000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V776000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on May 10, 2021, that Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan RV Chassis K1 and K2 recreational vehicles due to loose or broken suspension fasteners. Owners should contact Shyft Group at 1-800-582-3454 for a free inspection and repair.

How to tell if you have it

  • Spartan RV Chassis K1, 2020-2022
  • Spartan RV Chassis K2, 2020-2022

What to do

Shyft Group will inspect the rear suspension fasteners for damage and replace and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454.

The hazard

Loose or broken suspension fasteners can allow the rear-drive axle to shift out of place, increasing the risk of a crash, according to NHTSA records show. The rear suspension mounting fasteners that attach the rear-drive axle to the rear suspension may not have been tightened properly.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Shyft Group has had 11 other recalls since February 2, 2021. Recent similar recalls include a Spartan K2 fuel leak recall on February 21, 2025, and a Spartan K3 steering recall on January 30, 2024. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Hyundai Ioniq 5 suspension recall on May 19, 2026, a Freightliner Business Class M2 suspension recall on November 5, 2025, and a Tesla Model Y suspension recall on September 1, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2020-2022 Spartan K2 recreational vehicles with rear suspension fasteners that may be loose or broken. The recall covers vehicles where the rear suspension mounting fasteners were not tightened properly.

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    Shyft Group
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    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Inspect Suspension Fasteners

    Have Shyft Group inspect the rear suspension fasteners for damage and replace them if necessary at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Shyft Group will inspect the rear suspension fasteners for damage, and replace and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-22.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 6 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: May 10, 202112. Owner letters mailed: Nov 16, 202122021
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is there a deadline for fixing the issue?

The recall has no specific deadline; owners can have the suspension inspected and repaired at any time.

Take action

Contact Shyft Group

We’ve drafted a message you can send Shyft Group to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V776000 — Shyft Group Spartan K2 (2020) Suspension Recall: Loose Fasteners Risk Crash

Hello,

I own a Spartan K2 (2020) Suspension Recall: Loose Fasteners Risk Crash that is covered by recall 21V776000 from Shyft Group.

The official recall notice states: Shyft Group will inspect the rear suspension fasteners for damage, and replace and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-22.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V776000 (May 10, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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