Recall 20V161000: Forest River, Inc.

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 20V161000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on March 19, 2020.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 53.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on April 20, 2020.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

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.

Consequence (official text)

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy (official text)

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.

Notes and contacts as published

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Manufacturer campaign number: 51-1152.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 20V161000
MakeModelModel years
COACHMENSPORTSCOACH2019 to 2020
FOREST RIVERBERKSHIRE2019 to 2020

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.

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