The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·15V553000·Announced 2015-09-02

Forest River Recalls 2016 Shasta Airflyte Trailers Due to Window Defect

Forest River is recalling 2016 Shasta Airflyte 16 and 19 trailers because rear exit window glass may detach and fall onto the road.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where a detached window could create a road hazard and increase crash risk, but no injuries or crashes have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2016 Shasta Airflyte 16 and Shasta Airflyte 19 trailers manufactured between September 26, 2014, and August 17, 2015. The recall involves 1,736 units where the rear exit window glass may come loose and fall out due to poor adhesion.

If the rear window glass detaches, it could fall onto the road and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

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 free of charge. The recall began on September 22, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8717 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SHASTA AIRFLYTE
Brand
SHASTA
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
1,736

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • AIRFLYTE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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