---
title: "20V-488 recall: Forest River Berkshire"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "20V-488"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-488"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-488.md"
---

# 20V-488 recall: Forest River Berkshire

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 20V-488
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
**Filed:** August 18, 2020
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V488

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Charleston, 2017-2019 Legacy, 2017-2020 Berkshire, 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, and 2017-2020 Sportscoach motorhomes built on certain FCCC XB and XC chassis that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763.  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.

## The safety risk

Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

## The remedy

Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge.  The recall began January 18, 2021.  Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 .  Forest's number for this recall is 51-1203.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2018 Forest River Berkshire: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2018) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2018.md)
- 2019 Forest River Berkshire: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2019.md)
- 2020 Forest River Berkshire: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2020) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/berkshire/2020.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-488