NHTSA Campaign 20V488000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Aug 18, 2020 · 1,547 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Charleston, 2017-2019 Legacy, 2017-2020 Berkshire, 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, and 2017-2020 Sportscoach motorhomes built on certain FCCC XB and XC chassis that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Consequence
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 . Forest's number for this recall is 51-1203.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COACHMEN | CROSS COUNTRY | 2017 | 1,547 |
| COACHMEN | SPORTSCOACH | 2017 | 1,547 |
| COACHMEN | SPORTSCOACH | 2018 | 1,547 |
| COACHMEN | SPORTSCOACH | 2019 | 1,547 |
| COACHMEN | SPORTSCOACH | 2020 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | BERKSHIRE | 2017 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | BERKSHIRE | 2018 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | BERKSHIRE | 2019 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | BERKSHIRE | 2020 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | CHARLESTON | 2017 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | CHARLESTON | 2018 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | LEGACY | 2017 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | LEGACY | 2018 | 1,547 |
| FOREST RIVER | LEGACY | 2019 | 1,547 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V488000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.