Recall 17V623000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

Report Date
20171006
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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 Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE
2015 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE
2016 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE
2017 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.