Wayfarer Wayfarer recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 7, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Wayfarer recalls 2017–2021 Wayfarer Wayfarer

Recall number

21V514000

Brand / firm

Wayfarer

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,861 units

Why it was recalled

A damaged valve stem can cause a sudden loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Wayfarer is recalling certain 2017-2021 Wayfarer recreational vehicles. The valve stem extender may rub against the wheel liner, causing damage to the valve stem.

What to do

Owners will be instructed to remove the wheel liners, free of charge. Wayfarer is working to develop a final remedy that allows the liners to be reinstalled. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 16, 2022. Owners may contact Wayfarer customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Wayfarer's number for this recall is WAY-100.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.