Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 25, 2021
Spartan K2 (2022) Steering Recall: Risk of Loss of Steering
Shyft Group recalls certain 2021-2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles due to potential steering output shaft disengagement causing loss of steering control.
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis vehicles because the steering output shaft may disengage, leading to loss of steering control and increased crash risk. Owners should contact Shyft Group for free inspection and potential replacement of the steering column. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81092-spartan-k2-2022-steering-recall-risk-of-loss-of-steering.
“Spartan K2 (2022) Steering Recall: Risk of Loss of Steering.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81092-spartan-k2-2022-steering-recall-risk-of-loss-of-steering. Based on NHTSA recall #21V214000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V214000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on March 25, 2021, that Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Spartan RV Chassis vehicles due to a steering hazard. The agency stated the recall addresses the potential disengagement of the steering output shaft.
How to tell if you have it
SPARTAN K1, 2021-2022
SPARTAN K2, 2021-2022
SPARTAN K3, 2021-2022
SPARTAN K4, 2021-2022
What to do
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454.
The hazard
The steering output shaft inside the steering column may be too short and could disengage from the steering input shaft. This disengagement could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Shyft Group has had 11 other recalls on record since February 2, 2021. Other recent recalls of similar products include Spartan K2 2022 Fuel Leak Recall (February 21, 2025), Spartan K3 2023 Steering Recall (January 30, 2024), and Spartan K2 2022 Recall (September 2, 2023). Manufacturers have sent NHTSA 10 technical service bulletins or other communications covering the 2022 SPARTAN K2, with the latest dated March 15, 2025.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2021-2022 Spartan K2 RV Chassis. The recall covers specific models with potential steering output shaft issues.
Brand
Shyft Group
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Shyft Group
Call 1-800-582-3454 to schedule a free inspection and potential steering column replacement.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-07.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 6 days.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Recall began
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 21V214000 — Shyft Group Spartan K2 (2022) Steering Recall: Risk of Loss of Steering
Hello,
I own a Spartan K2 (2022) Steering Recall: Risk of Loss of Steering that is covered by recall 21V214000 from Shyft Group.
The official recall notice states: Shyft Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-07.
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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