Tires: valveRecall 21V-514 · 2017–2021 Wayfarer Wayfarer
Wayfarer recall 21V-514 covers 1,861 2017–2021 Wayfarer Wayfarer for a tires: valve problem, reported to NHTSA on July 7, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 49% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V514000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Wayfarer is recalling certain 2017-2021 Wayfarer recreational vehicles. The valve stem extender may rub against the wheel liner, causing damage to the valve stem.
The risk
A damaged valve stem can cause a sudden loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners will be instructed to remove the wheel liners, free of charge. Wayfarer is working to develop a final remedy that allows the liners to be reinstalled. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 16, 2022. Owners may contact Wayfarer customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Wayfarer's number for this recall is WAY-100.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
49%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.