2015 Forest River Charleston | 2016 Forest River Charleston | 2014 Forest River Charleston — Service brakes, electric
Published May 20, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 20, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V330000, published May 20, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2015 Forest River Charleston | 2016 Forest River Charleston | 2014 Forest River Charleston — Service brakes, electric.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Charleston Class A motorhomes manufactured from September 16, 2013, through September 25, 2016, and built on certain Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) chassis. On certain motorhome chassis built with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal, the brake activation signal to certain towed devices may not deactivate when the motorhome service brakes are released.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will modify the affected brake assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-05132016-0196.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- CHARLESTON
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON | 2016 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON | 2014 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Forest River Charleston | 2016 Forest River Charleston | 2014 Forest River Charleston — Service brakes, electric recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V330000 on May 20, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Charleston Class A motorhomes manufactured from September 16, 2013, through September 25, 2016, and built on certain Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) chassis. On certain motorhome chassis built with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal, the brake activation signal to certain towed devices may not deactivate when the motorhome service brakes are released.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will modify the affected brake assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-05132016-0196.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: CHARLESTON.