NHTSA recall 17V500000
Electrical System · Forest River, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Berkshire vehicles built on freightliner custom chassis xcr chassis. A battery cable mounting bracket may not have been installed correctly, as a result, the improperly routed and clipped battery cable can contact the frame rail, possibly chafing and short circuiting.
Why it matters: A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Foreest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and revise the battery cable mounting bracket and cable routing, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2017.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2016 Forest River Berkshire, 2017 Forest River Berkshire.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V500000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.