Recall 20V161000: 2019–2020 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019–2020 Forest River Berkshire
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 19, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 53
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Berkshire and Sportscoach motorhomes equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
The risk
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks (DTNA) dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began April 20, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. Forest River's number for this recall is FL-845.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Coachmen Sportscoach
- 2020 Coachmen Sportscoach
- 2019 Forest River Berkshire
- 2020 Forest River Berkshire
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V161000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 51-1152
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Apr 20, 2020
- Components
- Service brakes, air:disc:caliper (Brakes)
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