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2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE Safety Overview

The 2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment
  • Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:water heater
  • Electrical system

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE 17V756000

Forest River, Inc.

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V756000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/22/2017
2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE 15V771000

Forest River, Inc.

The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V771000: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/19/2015
2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE 13V005000

Forest River is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Berkshire and Charleston diesel motorhomes.

Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Without the brake lights illuminating when the brakes are applied, the driver's intent is not communicated, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V005000: Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/7/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.