Shasta recall: Visibility
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the rear window glass detaches, it could fall onto the road and be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Shasta Airflyte 2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V553000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 2, 2015
- Owners notified
- Sep 22, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,736
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 26, 2014 to Aug 17, 2015
- Part
- Visibility › Glass, side/rear
- Maker's own recall number
- 53-08282015-0081
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Shasta recall: Equipment Apr 14, 2016
- Shasta recall: Tires Sep 2, 2015
- Shasta recall: Equipment Jun 12, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.