Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V128001 Reported April 11, 2000

Spartan/tuthill/cross-member support bracket

Shyft Group · Suspension · 94 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
00V128001
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
94
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 11, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: chassis built with tuthill/granning air suspension, part nos. Ifs1320-hp or ifs1320-sp. a fracture can develop at the attachment point of the cross member and the bell crank and idler arm housings.

Safety Consequence

This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.

Corrective Action

Tuthill is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners should contact contact tuthill transport technologies at 1-800-255-7824. repair facility will inspect and add gussets to reinforce the crossmember connection for the bell crank and idler arm.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference recall ID 00V128001 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 00V128001

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V128001?

NHTSA recall 00V128001 was issued by Shyft Group on April 11, 2000. It addresses: Spartan/tuthill/cross-member support bracket. The recall affects approximately 94 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Shyft Group dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V128001 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.