Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V553000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V553000 by Forest River, Inc.. Includes 1,736 affected units, Rear Window Glass may Fall Out, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Forest river inc. (forest river) is realling certain model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014 to august 17, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the rear exit window glass may come loose and fall out due to poor adhesion.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers to verify that the windows are properly secured. any window that fails the inspection process will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on september 22, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8717. forest river's number for this recall is 53-08282015-0081.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V553000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-09-02T00:00:00
Subject: Rear window glass may fall out
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 1,736

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 53-08282015-0081
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river inc. (forest river) is realling certain model year 2016 shasta airflyte 16 and shasta airflyte 19 trailers manufactured september 26, 2014 to august 17, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the rear exit window glass may come loose and fall out due to poor adhesion.
Consequence Summary: If the rear window glass detaches, it could fall onto the road and be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers to verify that the windows are properly secured. any window that fails the inspection process will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on september 22, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8717. forest river's number for this recall is 53-08282015-0081.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.05

Metadata

SID: row-ie2q-7yvd_xxtb
NHTSA ID: 15V553000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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