NHTSA recall 17V799000
Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers
Forest River Berkshire
Reported Dec 13, 2017108 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 40-0594Built Sep 28, 2015 – Dec 1, 2017
The defect
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 risk
If the breakers do not contact the sub-panel properly, the electrical resistance can cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
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.