Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V768000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V768000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 forest river georgetown and fr3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 berkshire motorhomes and 2018 charleston motorhomes Includes 4,790 affected units, Driver Side Window Shade may Lower Without Warning, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2019 forest river georgetown and fr3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 berkshire motorhomes and 2018 charleston motorhomes

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forest river georgetown and fr3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 berkshire motorhomes and 2018 charleston motorhomes. the motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7605. forest river's number for the recall is 68-0822.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V768000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2018-10-31T00:00:00

Subject: Driver side window shade may lower without warning

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 4,790

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 68-0822

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forest river georgetown and fr3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 berkshire motorhomes and 2018 charleston motorhomes. the motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.

Consequence Summary: If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7605. forest river's number for the recall is 68-0822.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 46.85

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SID: row-8csq_exyd.224a

NHTSA ID: 18V768000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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