BLUE ARC — recall

Automotive · United States · 2026-02-17

Shyft Group Blue Arc BA4L-800 vehicles, fasteners may loosen causing steering issues

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-02-17
Manufacturer	Shyft Group
Models affected	BA4L-800
Model year	2024-2025
Units affected	149
Defect	Shyft Group (Shyft) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Blue Arc BA4L-800 vehicles. The mounting fasteners may loosen or detach, causing the steering gearbox to bind._x000D_ Binding in the gearbox can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	STEERING
Remedy	Shyft will replace the steering gearbox mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 23, 2026. Owners may contact Shyft customer service at 1-800-237-7806. Shyft's number for this recall is 26-01.
Recall number	26V088000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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