NHTSA vehicle safety data

2017 Forest River Shasta Recalls & Complaints

The 2017 Forest River Shasta has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 Forest River Shasta. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2017 Forest River Shasta owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Forest River Shasta, describing incidents dated August 1, 2016.

Most-cited components

Exterior Lighting 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10913869 · Filed October 4, 2016
WE ARE A DEALER AND HAVE SEEN 5 UNITS WITH THIS ISSUE, SHASTA HAS COVERED REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY BUT HAS NOT NOTIFIED OWNERS/DEALERS OF THE ISSUE OR ISSUED A RECALL. THE WIRING FOR THE MARKER AND BRAKE LIGHTS PASSES THROUGH THE FRAME UNPROTECTED NEAR THE REAR OF THE UNIT AND RUBS. AFTER APROX…

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Road Debris may Damage LP Gas Line

NHTSA #19V394000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported May 24, 2019 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 37 vehicles

Repair completion: 10.81% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Forest River campaign 53-0995 · Owners notified June 19, 2019 · Vehicles built November 16, 2016 – July 31, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Shasta Revere SHT32FE recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) gas line may have been improperly installed through the wheel-well, allowing the gas line to be damaged by road debris kicked up by the tires.

Safety consequence

A damaged LP gas line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will re-reroute the LP gas line so that road debris cannot damage it, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8717. Forest River's number for this recall is 53-0995.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2017 Forest River Shasta. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 Forest River Shasta.

Exterior Lighting

ODI #10913869

Incident: August 1, 2016 · Filed: October 4, 2016

WE ARE A DEALER AND HAVE SEEN 5 UNITS WITH THIS ISSUE, SHASTA HAS COVERED REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY BUT HAS NOT NOTIFIED OWNERS/DEALERS OF THE ISSUE OR ISSUED A RECALL. THE WIRING FOR THE MARKER AND BRAKE LIGHTS PASSES THROUGH THE FRAME UNPROTECTED NEAR THE REAR OF THE UNIT AND RUBS. AFTER APROX 500-1500 MILES THE WIRE WEARS THROUGH CAUSING A SHORT. TWO UNITS HAVE HAD THE WIRES MELTED TOGETHER CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. THE MARKER AND BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL WITH THE POTENTIAL OF A FOLLOWING VEHICLE NOT KNOWING THE UNIT IS STOPPING AND CAUSING A REAR ENDING COLLISION OR CAUSING THE TRAILER TO NOT BE SEEN AT NIGHT CAUSING A COLLISION.

Other Forest River Shasta model years

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