NHTSA recall 20V540000
Electrical system
Forest River Berkshire
Reported Sep 4, 202022 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 40-1225
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire BEA40C-380, BEA40E-380, BEA45A-450, and BEA45CA-450 motorhomes equipped with 3000W inverters. These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire.
The risk
Overloaded wires may increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3000W inverter with a 2800W inverter, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-754-533-5934. Forest's number for this recall is 40-1225.
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