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NHTSA Recall 15V359000: Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,497 vehicles. It affects 11 models including the Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf.

1,497
vehicles potentially affected
11
models affected
2015
owners notified (June 25)
NHTSA campaign15V359000
Manufacturer campaign51-05142015-0037
ComponentSUSPENSION › REAR › AXLE › NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report receivedJune 9, 2015
Owner notificationJune 25, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Wildwood, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Wildcat Maxx, Vibe, R-Pod, and Surveyor trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Safety risk

If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05142015-0037.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 15V359000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf2016
Forest River Evo2016
Forest River R-Pod2016
Forest River Salem2016
Forest River Sandstorm2016
Forest River Shockwave2016
Forest River Stealth2016
Forest River Surveyor2016
Forest River Vibe2016
Forest River Wildcat Maxx2016
Forest River Wildwood2016

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.