2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
The 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA, potentially affecting up to 120 vehicles.
Recall 15V303000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 120 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Coachmen Shasta SHT27RL travel trailers manufactured May 7, 2013, to May 7, 2015. The affected trailers may have an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) information stated on the Federal Weight Tags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: Incorrect GVWR information on the label may lead the operator to load the trailer to an incorrect weight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8717. Forest River's number for this...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA EQUIPPED WITH TOWMASTER TIRES, SIZE: 225/75R15 (NA). WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER AND THE REAR DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE TIRES BLEW OUT. THE TIRES WERE ORIGINAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,500. UPDATED 09/09/15*LJ UPDATED 11/22/2017*CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA RECREATIONAL TRAILER. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR MARATHON ST TIRES, SIZE ST235/80R16. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON A ROAD TRIP, ONE TIRE BLEW OUT IN FLORIDA AND ANOTHER TIRE BLEW OUT IN OHIO. THE TIRE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE RV MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.
Safety Rating for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER SHASTA
- 2013 FOREST RIVER SHASTA (current)
- 2014 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 0 complaints
- 2015 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 83 complaints
- 2016 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 2 complaints
- 2017 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 1 complaint
- 2018 FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 0 complaints
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 100 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDCAT — 72 total complaints