CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire Coach Ultra UL1952 coaches. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
- Risk
- An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install additional support for the internal components of the gearbox housing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Carefree of Colorado Customer Service Phone Number 1-303-469-3324. Forest River Bus' number for this recall is 42-1594.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The retractable awning on certain coaches can extend on its own while the vehicle is in transit. An awning that unfolds during travel can distract the driver or become a road hazard, which raises the risk of a crash.
If your vehicle is affected, an authorized dealer will install additional support for the internal components of the gearbox housing. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 27, 2023. You can also contact Forest River Bus customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Carefree of Colorado customer service at 1-303-469-3324.
To check whether your vehicle has any open recalls, look up your VIN on the NHTSA recall website.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Berkshire | 2021 |
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