Report Date
Jul 7, 2021
Component
TIRES:VALVE
Affected Vehicles
5
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A damaged valve stem can cause a sudden loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | WAYFARER | WAYFARER |
| 2018 | WAYFARER | WAYFARER |
| 2019 | WAYFARER | WAYFARER |
| 2020 | WAYFARER | WAYFARER |
| 2021 | WAYFARER | WAYFARER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.