2021 Forest River Berkshire — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: 120/240 vac electrical system: inverter
Published September 8, 2020 · Recall initiated: September 4, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V540000, published September 8, 2020 and initiated September 4, 2020. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2021 Forest River Berkshire — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: 120/240 vac electrical system: inverter.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire BEA40C-380, BEA40E-380, BEA45A-450, and BEA45CA-450 motorhomes equipped with 3000W inverters. These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3000W inverter with a 2800W inverter, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-754-533-5934. Forest's number for this recall is 40-1225.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- BERKSHIRE
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2021 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Forest River Berkshire — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: 120/240 vac electrical system: inverter recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V540000 on September 8, 2020. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire BEA40C-380, BEA40E-380, BEA45A-450, and BEA45CA-450 motorhomes equipped with 3000W inverters. These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3000W inverter with a 2800W inverter, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-754-533-5934. Forest's number for this recall is 40-1225.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: BERKSHIRE.