Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
SHASTA
Model Of Vehicle
AIRFLYTE
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
15V552000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If There Is Insufficient Tire Clearance, The Tire May Rub, Resulting In Sudden Tire Failure Which Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140926
End Of Manufacture
20150817
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1736
Date Owners Notified
20151008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150902
Make Campaign Number
53-08282015-0082