Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V552000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V552000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014, to august 17, 2015 Includes 1,736 affected units, Tires may Contact Wheel Well, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014, to august 17, 2015

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014, to august 17, 2015. the affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the tire and the wheel well at the top of the tire tread and also at the inner sidewall.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new axle that provides the proper clearance between the tire and the wheel well, free of charge. the recall began on october 8, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8717. forest river's number for this recall is 53-08282015-0082.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V552000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-09-02T00:00:00
Subject: Tires may contact wheel well
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 1,736

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 53-08282015-0082
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014, to august 17, 2015. the affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the tire and the wheel well at the top of the tire tread and also at the inner sidewall.
Consequence Summary: If there is insufficient tire clearance, the tire may rub, resulting in sudden tire failure which could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new axle that provides the proper clearance between the tire and the wheel well, free of charge. the recall began on october 8, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8717. forest river's number for this recall is 53-08282015-0082.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.55

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NHTSA ID: 15V552000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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