NHTSA Recall 18V768000: Visibility
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,790 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Forest River Berkshire.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V768000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 68-0822 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Report received | October 31, 2018 |
| Owner notification | November 28, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forest River Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 Berkshire motorhomes and 2018 Charleston motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.
Safety risk
If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7605. Forest River's number for the recall is 68-0822.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V768000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Berkshire | 2018, 2019 |
| Forest River Charleston | 2018 |
| Forest River FR3 | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Forest River Georgetown | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Forest River Legacy | 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.