Check a VIN

2017-2020 Coachmen Cross Country, Coachmen Sportscoach and others recall: brake lights

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 18, 2020. It covers about 1,547 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,547
reported
Aug 18, 2020
owners notified
Jan 18, 2021
related complaints
5

Exterior lighting: brake lights

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Charleston, 2017-2019 Legacy, 2017-2020 Berkshire, 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, and 2017-2020 Sportscoach motorhomes built on certain FCCC XB and XC chassis that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V‑763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712 . Forest's number for this recall is 51-1203.

Recall number 20V488000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about lights problems.

2017 Coachmen Cross Country2017 Coachmen Sportscoach2018 Coachmen Sportscoach2019 Coachmen Sportscoach2020 Coachmen Sportscoach2017 Forest River Berkshire2018 Forest River Berkshire2019 Forest River Berkshire2020 Forest River Berkshire2017 Forest River Charleston2018 Forest River Charleston2017 Forest River Legacy

Questions about recall 20V488000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2020 Coachmen Cross Country, Coachmen Sportscoach and others brake lights?

Yes. Recall 20V488000, reported on August 18, 2020, covers about 1,547 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V488000?

Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712 . Forest's number for this recall is 51-1203.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Coachmen Cross Country?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history