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Forest River Berkshire

Every Forest River Berkshire model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years161 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102015 to 2026
Recall campaigns25Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins105Summed across model years
By model year

The 2019 model year drew the most complaints, 6, 38% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

024620152016201720182019620202021202220252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Lighting leads the Forest River Berkshire complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Lighting
8
Electrical system
3
Engine and cooling
3
Suspension
2
Visibility and wipers
1
Steering
1
Wheels
1
Structure
1
Back-over prevention
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Forest River Berkshire model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Forest River Berkshire by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone003
2025Not decoded0NoneNone007
2022Not decoded0NoneNone1018
2021Other30.01508019
2020Other10.0505014
2019Other60.03009013
2018Other10.05011013
2017Not decoded0NoneNone1107
2016Other425.0400718
2015Other10.050303
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Forest River Berkshire

  • 23V-014 Jan 20, 2023
    Retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit
    Equipment · 17 vehicles
  • 22V-381 May 27, 2022
    Incorrect circuit breaker was installed in the vehicle's house distribution subpanel, which prohibits the internal spring retention mechanism from…
    Electrical system · 483 vehicles
  • 21V-691 Sep 3, 2021
    These vehicles may have been manufactured with unsealed 5-AMP and 20-AMP mini-breakers, which could cause a spark in the battery compartment
    Electrical system · 4 vehicles
  • 21V-523 Jul 9, 2021
    Adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail
    Equipment · 825 vehicles
  • 21V-219 Mar 29, 2021
    Brake lights may not adequately reflect light
    Lighting · 115 vehicles
  • 20V-727 Nov 23, 2020
    Saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak
    Equipment · 4,203 vehicles
  • 20V-562 Sep 17, 2020
    Tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come in contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged
    Tires · 1,000 vehicles
  • 20V-540 Sep 4, 2020
    These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire
    Electrical system · 22 vehicles
  • 20V-488 Aug 18, 2020
    Rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake…
    Lighting · 1,547 vehicles
  • 20V-161 Mar 19, 2020
    Brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened
    Brakes · 53 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.