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Forest River Berkshire Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 27 recall campaigns for the Forest River Berkshire, across 9 model years from 2010 to 2021. The 2018 has the most (11); the fewest among years with a recall is 2010 (2).

Model years
9

2010–2021, with a recall

Recall campaigns
27
Most recalls
2018

11 recalls

Owner complaints
26

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the Forest River Berkshire across 11 model years; the most, 6, concern the 2019.

Across all Forest River Berkshire model years, owners name the exterior lighting most often (at least 10 complaints), then the electrical system (6).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Forest River Berkshire in 2021: 5, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Forest River Berkshire is equipment, in 7 model-year listings.

The newest Forest River Berkshire recall, 23V014000, was reported on January 20, 2023 and concerns the equipment.

Forest River Berkshire years to avoid

Too few Forest River Berkshire model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Forest River Berkshire, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2021833not ranked
2020511not ranked
2019965not ranked
20181110not ranked
2016743not ranked
2015311not ranked
2014320not ranked
2011333not ranked
2010210not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Forest River Berkshire years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Forest River Berkshire

  • EQUIPMENT7
  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER4
  • TIRES:VALVE4
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER4
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS4
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS3
  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER3
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH3
  • VISIBILITY2

Forest River Berkshire model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Forest River Berkshire recall campaign (27)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Forest River Berkshire, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
23V014000January 20, 2023equipment2021crash17
22V381000May 27, 2022electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers2021fire483
21V691000September 3, 2021electrical system2021fire4
21V523000July 9, 2021equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2019–2021crash and injury825
21V219000March 29, 2021exterior lighting: brake lights2021crash115
20V727000November 23, 2020equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems2020–2021fire4,203
20V562000September 17, 2020tires: valve2018–2021crash1,000
20V540000September 4, 2020equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: 120/240 vac electrical system: inverter2021fire22
20V488000August 18, 2020exterior lighting: brake lights2018–2020crash1,547
20V161000March 19, 2020service brakes, air: disc: caliper2019–2020crash53
19V454000June 17, 2019equipment: electrical2018fire2
19V202000March 14, 2019visibility: rearview mirrors/devices2018–2019crash3,051
19V048000January 22, 2019engine2018fire11
18V768000October 31, 2018visibility2018–2019crash4,790
18V770000October 31, 2018service brakes, air: disc: caliper2018–2019crash182
18V737000October 19, 2018exterior lighting2018–2019crash1,017
18V623000September 13, 2018equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2019crash and injury56
18V179000March 19, 2018steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2016fire416
17V799000December 13, 2017electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers2016, 2018fire108
17V756000November 22, 2017equipment2010–2011, 2014–2016, 2018fire and injury365,885
17V623000October 6, 2017exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch2014–2016crash276
17V500000August 10, 2017electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables2016fire47
17V059000January 26, 2017steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2018fire67
16V285000May 11, 2016steering2016crash62
15V771000November 19, 2015equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater2014–2016injury489
13V005000January 7, 2013electrical system2010–2011crash451
11V531000November 3, 2011engine and engine cooling2011fire66

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Forest River Berkshire. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: June 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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