NHTSA campaign 21V969000 · Manufacturer campaign 21-23
Spartan Recall 21V-969: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
NHTSA recall 21V969000 (Manufacturer campaign 21-23) was reported by Shyft Group on December 14, 2021, with 143 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Spartan K3 for model years 2020–2023. Owners were notified on December 22, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V969000 (also written 21V-969 or 21V969)
- Filed by
- Shyft Group
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 21-23
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 143 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Diesel — Fuel Injection System — Fuel Rail
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 85.5% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V969000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Spartan
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V969000.
Defect description
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Spartan RV Chassis K3 vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
Safety consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2021. Owners may contact Cummins Care at 1-800-CUMMINS (1-800-286-6467) or visit the website at care.cummins.com or owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V969000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.