Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V218000 Reported April 14, 2016

Dinette table may fall due to inadequate support

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 1,736 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V218000
Manufacturer Campaign
53-04112016-0170
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
1,736
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 14, 2016
Completion Rate
47.98

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 shasta airflyte 16 foot and 19 foot recreational vehicles manufactured from april 28, 2015, through may 14, 2015. the dinette table on the affected vehicles may not have adequate support when lowered on its supporting leg.

Safety Consequence

Without adequate support, the dinette table may fall between the dinette benches without warning, possibly resulting in injury.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install two new support legs, free of charge. the recall began on june 9, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-821-1314. forest river's recall number for this campaign is 53-04112016-0170.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16V218000 or campaign 53-04112016-0170.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V218000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V218000?

NHTSA recall 16V218000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on April 14, 2016. It addresses: Dinette table may fall due to inadequate support. The recall affects approximately 1,736 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V218000 or the manufacturer campaign number 53-04112016-0170. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.