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NHTSARecalled May 11, 2016 · #16V285000

Front Sway Bar May Detach

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Berkshire manufactured May 29, 2015, to April 26, 2016, and 2016 Coachmen Cross Country recreational vehicles manufactured April 30, 2015, to December 14, 2015 and built on Daimler Trucks chassis. The front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen. If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Front Sway Bar May Detach
  • 2016 Coachmen Cross Country recreational
  • 2015 and built on Daimler
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Model numbers
2017 Berkshire, 2016 Coachmen
UPCs

What you should do

Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will modify the mounting of the sway bar, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-05032016-0183.

View the official CPSC notice