Recall 19V454000

ENGINE

Report Date
20190617
Component
ENGINE
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Berkshire Coach Ultra UL1912 and UL1913 motorhomes. Water and contaminants may get into the block heater cable's splice connector causing corrosion and damage.

Safety Consequence

When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and Ford dealers will disable the vehicle's engine block heater cable, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Forest River's number for this recall is 78-1032.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE
2018 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE

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