Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2016-2018 Berkshire XLT motorhomes
— Recall Campaign #17V799000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Berkshire XLT motorhomes. Incorrect circuit breakers were used that may not contact the electrical sub-panel correctly.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 108 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V799000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 13, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V799000 |
| Units affected: | 108 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Berkshire XLT motorhomes. Incorrect circuit breakers were used that may not contact the electrical sub-panel correctly.
- Consequeces:
- If the breakers do not contact the sub-panel properly, the electrical resistance can cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-0594.
- 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.