Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published May 5, 2021
Spartan K2 (2020) Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk
Shyft Group recalls certain 2017-2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles due to potential fuel leaks near ignition sources that could cause fire. Owners must have rail inspected and replaced if needed.
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2017-2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles because a sealing washer may not seat properly, causing fuel leaks that could ignite near an ignition source. This hazard requires dealers to inspect and replace the fuel rail assembly at no cost to prevent fire risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80028-spartan-k2-2020-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk.
“Spartan K2 (2020) Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80028-spartan-k2-2020-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #21V319000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V319000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on May 5, 2021, that Shyft Group is recalling certain Spartan RV Chassis K2 and K3 vehicles due to a fuel leak risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel rail assembly as necessary at no cost to owners.
How to tell if you have it
Shyft Group Spartan K2, 2017-2022
Shyft Group Spartan K3, 2017-2022
What to do
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-543-4277.
The hazard
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Shyft Group has 11 other recalls on record since February 2, 2021. Recent similar recalls include the Spartan K2 Fuel Leak Recall (February 21, 2025), the Spartan K3 Steering Recall (January 30, 2024), and the Spartan K2 Electrical System Recall (September 2, 2023). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Tiffin Phaeton Recall (October 8, 2026), the Tiffin GT1 (2025) Recall (May 26, 2026), and the Genesis 2022-2025 G80 Fuel Leak Recall (April 10, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle was manufactured between 2017 and 2022 and has a Spartan K2 RV Chassis. The recall covers specific models from Shyft Group.
Brand
Shyft Group
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Inspection
Dealers will inspect the fuel rail threads and lines to determine if replacement is needed.
Get Free Repair
If the fuel rail needs replacement, Shyft Group will provide it at no cost to the owner.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-11.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 4 months after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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 21V319000 — Shyft Group Spartan K2 (2020) Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk
Hello,
I own a Spartan K2 (2020) Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk that is covered by recall 21V319000 from Shyft Group.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-11.
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.
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.
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.
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