NHTSA Campaign 20V161000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 20V161000 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 20V161000 with NHTSA on March 19, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V161000, NHTSA lists up to 53 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V161000 were scheduled from April 20, 2020, 32 days after the report.
20V161000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V161000 ranks 244 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 20V161000, Forest River, Inc has 2 other recalls on the service brakes, air on this site; the one before 20V161000 was 18V770000, reported on October 31, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Berkshire and Sportscoach motorhomes equipped with air disc brakes. 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 (DTNA) dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began April 20, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. Forest River's number for this recall is FL-845.
Reported March 19, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V161000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V161000, 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: March 19, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted