2016 SHASTA AIRFLYTE Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 15V552000 on 09/01/2015
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 09/25/2014 - 08/16/2015
- Affected:
- 1,736
- Defect:
- 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:
- If there is insufficient tire clearance, the tire may rub, resulting in sudden tire failure which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 15V552000 on 09/01/2015
- Component:
- Tires
- Manufactured:
- 09/25/2014 - 08/16/2015
- Affected:
- 1,736
- Defect:
- 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:
- If there is insufficient tire clearance, the tire may rub, resulting in sudden tire failure which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 15V553000 on 09/01/2015
- Component:
- Visibility:glass, side/rear
- Manufactured:
- 09/25/2014 - 08/16/2015
- Affected:
- 1,736
- Defect:
- 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:
- If the rear window glass detaches, it could fall onto the road and be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 16V218000 on 04/13/2016
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 04/27/2015 - 05/13/2015
- Affected:
- 1,736
- Defect:
- Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 shasta airflyte 16 foot and 19 foot recreational vehicles manufactured from april 28, 2015, through may 14, 2015. the dinette table on the affected vehicles may not have adequate support when lowered on its supporting leg.
- Consequence:
- Without adequate support, the dinette table may fall between the dinette benches without warning, possibly resulting in injury.
- Correction:
- Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install two new support legs, free of charge. the recall began on june 9, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-821-1314. forest river's recall number for this campaign is 53-04112016-0170.
- 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.
2016 SHASTA AIRFLYTE TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 53-05122016-0191
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This technical service bulletin serves as a guide to ensure the floor and the front wall have been manufactured with the appropriate mechanical fasteners.
- Bulletin:
- 530597
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- The chassis, floor and front wall may have been inconsistently fastened together. this issue will provide an illusion that the chassis ?a-frame? may not be structurally sufficient. after review of the chassis with the chassis manufacturer
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