2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON RECALL - #17V059000
RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST : HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Berkshire and Charleston recreational vehicles built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) RV chassis. In these vehicles, the power steering hose may be improperly routed causing inadequate clearance between the hose and power stud. As a result, the hose can rub the power stud causing arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
12/21/2016 - 12/22/2016 |
| Recalled on |
2/1/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/22/2017 |
| # Affected |
67 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Berkshire and Charleston recreational vehicles built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) RV chassis. In these vehicles, the power steering hose may be improperly routed causing inadequate clearance between the hose and power stud. As a result, the hose can rub the power stud causing arcing and a power steering fluid leak. |
| Consequences |
Arcing in the presence of power steering fluid leak under high pressure could increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River will notify owners, and FCCC dealers will reroute the power steering hose for proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-295-2117, or FCCC customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-01182017-0311. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
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