Recall 17V623000: 2014–2017 Forest River Berkshire
- Report received
- Oct 6, 2017
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 276vehicles
- Model years
- 2014–2017
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Berkshire XL and XLT buses. The headlights may shut off while switching from low beam to high beam settings, reducing visibility for the operator and other vehicles.
Possible consequence
If the headlights shut off while driving, decreasing or causing a full loss of visibility, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a supplemental wiring harness that will stop the headlights from shutting off unexpectedly, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-295-2117. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-0241.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2014 Forest River Berkshire2 complaints
- 2015 Forest River Berkshire1 complaints
- 2016 Forest River Berkshire4 complaints
- 2017 Forest River Berkshire0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.