Vehicle recall 15V552000 · September 2, 2015
2016 Shasta Airflyte
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.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V552000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 2, 2015
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 53-08282015-0082
- Owner notification
- October 8, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,736
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Tires; Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Shasta Airflyte (2016): 2016
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