NHTSA Recall 21V219000: Brake lights (exterior lighting)
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 115 vehicles. It affects 2021 Forest River Berkshire.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V219000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 40-1315 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Report received | March 29, 2021 |
| Owner notification | April 9, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire Class A motorhomes. The brake lights may not adequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
Brake lights that do not adequately reflect light, can make it difficult for other drivers to see the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and will provide a Reflex Reflector for the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-1315.
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 21V219000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Berkshire | 2021 |
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.