Forest River Berkshire: Engine

Affects Forest River Berkshire · 2017–2018 — about 2 vehicles.

The hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational