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NHTSA Recall 20V119000: Tires and structure

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 2020 Forest River Shasta.

38
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (March 25)
NHTSA campaign20V119000
Manufacturer campaign53-1144
ComponentsTIRES; STRUCTURE
Report receivedFebruary 28, 2020
Owner notificationMarch 25, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain Shasta SST240TH and SST260TH trailers. The tires may have insufficient clearance inside the wheel well allowing the tire to contact the inside of the wheel well, possibly resulting in tire failure.

Safety risk

Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers with ones that are 2 inches taller and replace any tiresthat has evidence of damage, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1311. Forest River's number for this recall is 53-1144.

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 20V119000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Shasta2020

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.