Shasta Airflyte recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 2, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2016 Shasta Airflyte

Recall number

15V553000

Brand / firm

Shasta

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,736 units

Why it was recalled

If the rear window glass detaches, it could fall onto the road and be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

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 to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.