Recall 21V514000: 2017–2021 Wayfarer Wayfarer
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 7, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 1,861
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- 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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2017 Wayfarer Wayfarer
- 2018 Wayfarer Wayfarer
- 2019 Wayfarer Wayfarer
- 2020 Wayfarer Wayfarer
- 2021 Wayfarer Wayfarer
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V514000
- Manufacturer campaign
- WAY-100
- Manufacturer
- Wayfarer
- Owner letters
- Feb 16, 2022
- Components
- Tires:valve (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology