Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V737000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V737000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017 coachmen cross country, 2017-2019 coachmen sportscoach and forest river berkshire and legacy and 2017-2018 forest river charleston motorhomes built on freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) chassis Includes 1,017 affected units, Circuit Board Damage Affecting Lighting Functions, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 coachmen cross country, 2017-2019 coachmen sportscoach and forest river berkshire and legacy and 2017-2018 forest river charleston motorhomes built on freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) chassis

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 coachmen cross country, 2017-2019 coachmen sportscoach and forest river berkshire and legacy and 2017-2018 forest river charleston motorhomes built on freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) chassis. 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.

Corrective Action

The remedy for this recall is still under development. owners will be notified and be sent to fccc authorized service facilities for free repairs. forest river issued owners an interim notification on november 16, 2018. a second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3112 or coachmen customer service at 1-574-825-5821. forest river's number for this recall is 51-0893.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V737000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-10-19T00:00:00
Subject: Circuit board damage affecting lighting functions
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 1,017

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 51-0893
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 coachmen cross country, 2017-2019 coachmen sportscoach and forest river berkshire and legacy and 2017-2018 forest river charleston motorhomes built on freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) chassis. 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 Summary: Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: The remedy for this recall is still under development. owners will be notified and be sent to fccc authorized service facilities for free repairs. forest river issued owners an interim notification on november 16, 2018. a second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3112 or coachmen customer service at 1-574-825-5821. forest river's number for this recall is 51-0893.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-5rcc~s5au~bbp3
NHTSA ID: 18V737000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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