2015 Forest River Berkshire Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2015 Forest River Berkshire has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

3Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2015 Forest River Berkshire recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 17V756Nov 22, 2017365,885 vehicles affected

Some fire extinguishers installed in certain recreational vehicles, cargo trailers and restroom trailers may have clogged internals, so they may not discharge as expected or may need excessive force to activate.

Headlights May Shut Off When Switching to High Beam

Recall 17V623Oct 6, 2017276 vehicles affected

Certain buses have a problem where the headlights can shut off while the driver switches from low beam to high beam.

Water Heater May Overheat, Causing Scalding Steam

Recall 15V771Nov 19, 2015489 vehicles affected

The on-demand LPG water heater in certain 2012-2016 recreational vehicles and toy haulers may overheat the water at the hot water supply tap.

Most common 2015 Forest River Berkshire problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

2018-03-08, Electrical System
RECALL 17V-799 INDICATES 2016-2018 MOTOR HOMES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL. WE HAVE PROOF FROM PHOTOS OF EARLIER UNITS FROM AS EARLY AS 2014 BUT COULD BE AS EARLY AS 2012 AND ALSO OTHER MODELS OF FOREST RIVER MOTOR HOMES SUCH AS CHARLESTON, ETC COULD USE THESE SAME COMPONENTS AND WERE MODIFIED TO PERMIT ASSEMBLY WITH THE CURRENT ENCLOSURE BUSS BAR AND POTENTIALLY FACE THE SAME DANGER OF CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARCHING WITH THE POTENTIAL RISK OF FIRE AS STATED IN THAT RECALL.

2015 Forest River Berkshire questions

Does the 2015 Forest River Berkshire have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2015 Forest River Berkshire: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Headlights May Shut Off When Switching to High Beam; Water Heater May Overheat, Causing Scalding Steam. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Forest River Berkshire?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Forest River Berkshire has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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