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Forest River ShastaYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 51 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Forest River Shasta.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints51Top: StructureSafety recalls52013–2020 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Forest River Shasta years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Shasta median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2020Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2017Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2016Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2015Not rated–/10046 complaints · 1 recall2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Forest River Shasta problems

All model years combined: 51 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure181
Wheels170
Suspension150
Equipment adaptive/mobility61
Tires40
Electrical system20
Equipment20
Exterior lighting20
Latches/locks/linkages10
1 other systems10
5 recalls

Forest River Shasta recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

45%Structure20V-119 · 2020 · Feb 28, 2020 · 38 vehicles70%Axle: non-powered axle assembly19V-727 · 2020 · Oct 11, 2019 · 44 vehicles11%Lpg systems: lines and fittings19V-394 · 2017–2019 · May 24, 2019 · 37 vehicles47%Axle: non-powered axle assembly18V-624 · 2019 · Sep 13, 2018 · 935 vehicles100%Other: labels15V-303 · 2013–2015 · May 22, 2015 · 120 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Shasta

  1. Shasta Airflyte Safety IssuesDP15008 · 2015 · closed Jun 28, 2016
    Led to recall 16V-218