Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Shasta Airflyte Sat16 And Sat19 Recreational Travel Trailers Manufactured September 15, 2014, To October 22, 2014. The Affected Trailers Have A Federal Certification Label That Incorrectly Lists The Tire Size, Gross Axle Weight Rating (Gawr), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr) And Cargo Carrying Capacity. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of 49 Cfr Part 567, “Certification.”
Make Of Vehicle
SHASTA
Model Of Vehicle
AIRFLYTE
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V369000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
If The Operator Overloads The Trailer Due To The Incorrect Information On The Certification Label, The Tires May Fail Suddenly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Corrected Label, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 9, 2015. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-825-8717. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 54-06052015-0047.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140915
End Of Manufacture
20141022
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
249
Date Owners Notified
20150709
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150612
Make Campaign Number
54-06052015-0047
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567