Skip to content
AnyRecalls

2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Utilimaster been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Utilimaster dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van recalls, newest first

June 13, 2022NHTSA 22V4170005,551 vehicles potentially affected

Seats › Front assembly › Head restraint

Summary
Shyft Group (Shyft Group) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The headrest portion of the passenger-side jump seat may have been installed in an incorrect position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202, "Head Restraints."
Consequence
An incorrectly positioned headrest can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Shyft Group will install spacers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Shyft Group's customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 22-02.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

July 27, 2021NHTSA 21V5720004,885 vehicles potentially affected

Structure › Body › Bumpers

Summary
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2020-2021 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. The fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame may fail, possibly resulting in a broken shock mount bracket and bumper detachment.
Consequence
The bumper could fall off when it is utilized by a person as a step, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Shyft Group will replace the fasteners that attach the shock mount bracket to the underside of the vehicle frame, install a spacer, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the shock mount bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 6, 2021. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-19.
Components
Structure › Body › Bumpers; Structure › Frame and members

This recall on nhtsa.gov

July 21, 2021NHTSA 21V55100076 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly

Summary
Shyft Group is recalling certain 2021-2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.
Consequence
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will mail owner letters on behalf of Shyft Group, and DTNA service facilities will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Shyft Group customer service at 1-800-582-3454. Shyft Group's number for this recall is 21-17.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Utilimaster Walk-IN Van years

Other 2021 Utilimaster models

Most recalled 2021 vehicles

  1. 2021 Ford F-150 (29 recalls)
  2. 2021 Lincoln Aviator (28 recalls)
  3. 2021 Ford Explorer (26 recalls)
  4. 2021 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (26 recalls)
  5. 2021 Tesla Model X (24 recalls)
All of 2021’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van have any recalls?
3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: seats, structure, steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Utilimaster dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2021 Utilimaster Walk-IN Van?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.