NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Forest River Berkshire Recalls
The 2016 Forest River Berkshire has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 19, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Forest River Berkshire. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 4
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2016 Forest River Berkshire, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.
7 recalls on the 2016 Forest River Berkshire
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
- Campaign
- 18V179000
- Reported
- March 19, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 416
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- Campaign
- 17V799000
- Reported
- December 13, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 108
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Berkshire
Equipment
- Campaign
- 17V756000
- Reported
- November 22, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 365,885
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2011, 2014–2015, 2018 Berkshire, 22 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch
- Campaign
- 17V623000
- Reported
- October 6, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 276
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015 Berkshire
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- Campaign
- 17V500000
- Reported
- August 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 47
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2016 Forest River Berkshire
Steering
- Campaign
- 16V285000
- Reported
- May 11, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 62
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2016 Forest River Berkshire
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater
- Campaign
- 15V771000
- Reported
- November 19, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 489
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015 Berkshire, 7 other models
2016 Forest River Berkshire complaints by year
NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2016 Forest River Berkshire, the newest on October 16, 2020. Owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2016 Forest River Berkshire, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (25%), followed by the steering (25%) and the structure (25%).
1 of the 2016 Forest River Berkshire's 7 recalls also concerns the exterior lighting.
Component groups named in complaints
- Exterior Lighting1
- Steering1
- Structure1
- Visibility/Wiper1
- Wheels1
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2016 Forest River Berkshire peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 2. 75% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
The 4 complaints about the 2016 Forest River Berkshire are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Forest River Berkshire by model year
Other 2016 Forest River models
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted