- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Berkshire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors with latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open while moving.
- Risk
- If the door opens while moving it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-0853.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2019 motorhomes, the entry door latch rods may be improperly adjusted. If that happens, the door can open while the vehicle is moving.
An open door while driving can increase the risk of injury or a crash. Owners should take this seriously and address it promptly.
The repair is free. Forest River will notify owners, and authorized dealers will readjust the door latch rod at no charge. You can contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368, referencing recall number 40-0853, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Berkshire | 2019 |
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