Coachmen Cross Country, Sportscoach; Forest River Berkshire, Charleston and 1 more (2017-2019): Exterior lighting
Recall 18V737000 · Oct 19, 2018 · Forest River, Inc.
1,017
vehicles affected
1,017
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V737000
- Date
- Oct 19, 2018
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 1,017
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting
- Model years
- 2017-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
5 models, 12 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Coachmen | Cross Country | 2017 |
| Coachmen | Sportscoach | 2017-2019 |
| Forest River | Berkshire | 2017-2019 |
| Forest River | Charleston | 2017-2018 |
| Forest River | Legacy | 2017-2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V737000?
5 models: Coachmen Cross Country (2017), Coachmen Sportscoach (2017-2019), Forest River Berkshire (2017-2019) and 2 more, about 1,017 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V737000?
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.
What can happen?
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.