NHTSA campaign 16V175000 · Forest River campaign 420-06092015-0050SA
Forest River Recall 16V-175: Tire may Contact the Wheel Well
NHTSA recall 16V175000 (Forest River campaign 420-06092015-0050SA) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on March 29, 2016, with 577 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Puma for model years 2013–2016. Owners were notified on May 11, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 16V175000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V175000 (also written 16V-175 or 16V175)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 420-06092015-0050SA
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 577 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 46.62% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V175000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Forest River
Forest River Puma
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V175000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Puma recreational trailers, models T12RBC, T15UDC, T17QBC, and T18FBC, manufactured from January 1, 2013, through March 1, 2016. When the trailer hits a bump, the tire(s) may contact the floor or wheel well and result in tire damage.
Safety consequence
A damaged tire could deflate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a lift kit to add additional clearance to the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0607. Forest River's recall number for this campaign is 420-06092015-0050SA.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V175000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.