NHTSA Campaign 18V770000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 18V770000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, air: disc: caliper. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V770000 with NHTSA on October 31, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V770000, NHTSA lists up to 182 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 29, 2018 and October 19, 2018.
Owner notification letters for 18V770000 were scheduled from November 21, 2018, 21 days after the report.
18V770000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2018–2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V770000 ranks 158 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V770000, Forest River, Inc has 2 other recalls on the service brakes, air on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River Berkshire recreational vehicles and StarTrans PS2 transit buses and 2019 Glaval Legacy transit buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
- The risk
- Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) authorized service facilities will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 35 and 5C-0897.
Reported October 31, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V770000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V770000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 31, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted