UTILIMASTER 2023 UTILIMASTER UPFIT Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2023 UTILIMASTER UPFIT
Brand
UTILIMASTER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2023
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 UTILIMASTER UPFIT vehicles due to electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables issues. Without circuit protection, a short circuit on the negative cable can increase the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2023 Utilimaster Upfit vehicles. The battery cable connections for the electrical harness may be connected incorrectly, causing the circuit protection on the cables to be ineffective.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Without circuit protection, a short circuit on the negative cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Service centers will install the cables and wires correctly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 23-02.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026