Recall 15V359000: Forest River, Inc.
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 15V359000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on June 9, 2015.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 1,497.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on June 25, 2015.
- Production dates listed: February 18, 2015 to April 7, 2015.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
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.
Consequence (official text)
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
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 and contacts as published
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 51-05142015-0037.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | CHEROKEE GREY WOLF | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | EVO | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | R-POD | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | SALEM | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | SANDSTORM | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | SHOCKWAVE | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | STEALTH | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | SURVEYOR | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | VIBE | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | WILDCAT MAXX | 2016 |
| FOREST RIVER | WILDWOOD | 2016 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2016 Forest River Cherokee listed in the notice
- 2016 Forest River Salem listed in the notice
- 2016 Forest River Wildwood listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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